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Bank Info for NB Charter 2371 (1877 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The North National Bank of
Rockland, ME
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1878-1891 Nathan T. Farwell Adoniram J. Bird
1892-1894 Nathan T. Farwell Sidney M. Bird
1895-1895 Fred R. Spear Sidney M. Bird
1896-1907 Edward Fosdick Berry Sidney M. Bird
1908-1909 Edward Fosdick Berry Nathan T. Farwell
1910-1913 Edward Fosdick Berry Elmer S. Bird
1914-1914 * none * Elmer S. Bird
1915-1925 Edward Fosdick Berry Elmer S. Bird
1926-1930 Edward Fosdick Berry Arthur S. Baker
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 4250
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3539
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4320
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 6900
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 6901 - 8108
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 13924
1902 Plain Back 4x10 1 - 10489
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2000
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1092
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 6, 1877
  • Chartered Sep 15, 1877
  • Liquidated May 29, 1931
  • Absorbed by 1446 (Rockland National Bank, Rockland, ME)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded North Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1878) $253,202
High Bal (1929) $2,980,958
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $18,500
High Bal (1912) $99,995
Total Out (1930) $85,000
# Large Notes 178,520
# Small Notes 18,552
# Total Notes 197,072
$ Large Size $1,581,390
$ Small Size $125,520
$ Total Issued $1,706,910
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1878 $253,201.94 $86,300.00
Oct-02-1879 $263,345.26 $87,100.00
Oct-01-1880 $279,806.30 $88,200.00
Oct-01-1881 $256,996.58 $87,500.00
Oct-03-1882 $280,499.02 $85,100.00
Oct-02-1883 $304,527.78 $84,600.00
Sep-30-1884 $291,633.19 $85,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $295,535.02 $81,200.00
Oct-07-1886 $309,731.57 $81,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $301,410.61 $42,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $322,154.57 $42,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $312,340.05 $40,100.00
Oct-02-1890 $319,394.65 $18,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $266,962.22 $21,750.00
Sep-30-1892 $301,783.78 $21,800.00
Oct-03-1893 $298,598.75 $18,700.00
Oct-02-1894 $298,932.15 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $316,787.74 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $327,377.88 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $273,746.17 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $308,871.04 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $331,744.99 $47,550.00
Sep-05-1900 $387,252.07 $41,610.00
Sep-30-1901 $384,933.58 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $367,013.58 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $365,225.42 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $377,109.22 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $372,696.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $437,080.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $493,676.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $551,567.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $619,768.00 $49,400.00
Sep-01-1910 $698,236.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $791,597.00 $99,395.00
Sep-04-1912 $831,676.00 $99,995.00
Aug-09-1913 $822,926.00 $99,995.00
Sep-12-1914 $857,439.00 $99,095.00
Sep-02-1915 $904,090.00 $98,895.00
Sep-12-1916 $968,168.00 $83,895.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,069,969.00 $83,895.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,048,631.00 $83,800.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,234,590.00 $81,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,452,492.00 $84,300.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,546,946.00 $83,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,651,035.00 $85,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,808,655.00 $84,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,947,937.00 $83,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,082,299.00 $83,400.00
Dec-31-1926 $2,363,069.00 $85,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $2,617,945.00 $85,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,890,756.00 $85,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,980,958.00 $85,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,893,818.00 $85,000.00

 

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