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Bank Info for NB Charter 2473 (1880 - 1883)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Commercial National Bank of
Reading, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1880-1881 Benjamin Franklin Young William Young
1882-1882 Benjamin Franklin Young Adam Bard
1883-1883 Benjamin Franklin Young William Young
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 3x10-20 1 - 3278
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 2, 1880
  • Chartered Apr 14, 1880
  • Officers came from 174 when it liquidated
  • Liquidated Oct 23, 1883
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1883) $298,454
High Bal (1881) $442,244
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1880) $90,000
High Bal (1882) $134,000
Total Out (1883) $134,000
# Large Notes 13,112
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 13,112
$ Large Size $163,900
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $163,900
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1880 $365,507.18 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $442,244.24 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $415,632.92 $134,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $298,453.61 $134,000.00

 

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