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Bank Info for NB Charter 253 (1864 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Milton, PA
2 First Milton National Bank (2/2/1929)
Milton, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1874 Samuel Durrell Jordan John Woods Brown
1875-1887 John M. Caldwell John Woods Brown
1888-1895 John M. Caldwell Henry Adam Fonda
1896-1907 John M. Caldwell Charles Heber Dickerman
1908-1915 George C. Chapin Charles Heber Dickerman
1916-1923 Ulysses S. Bubb George C. Chapin
1924-1935 Ulysses S. Bubb William Walter Wilson
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
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 2150
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2500
1: Original Series 50-100 1 - 100
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1434
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5081
1: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5000
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 7700
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 7701 - 25117
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 236
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 6080
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1662
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 7434
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 2365
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Feb 13, 1864
  • 1: Assumed 711 and its circulation by consolidation Feb 2, 1919 with title change (Milton National Bank, Milton, PA)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $180,698
High Bal (1929) $3,059,949
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1894) $18,390
High Bal (1929) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $198,600
# Large Notes 166,272
# Small Notes 56,251
# Total Notes 222,523
$ Large Size $2,026,400
$ Small Size $685,880
$ Total Issued $2,712,280
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $180,698.31 $43,905.00
Oct-02-1865 $211,014.48 $63,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $224,943.58 $76,500.00
Oct-07-1867 $256,047.12 $75,845.00
Oct-05-1868 $248,152.07 $74,635.00
Oct-09-1869 $254,320.93 $74,985.00
Oct-08-1870 $264,863.24 $76,020.00
Oct-02-1871 $276,810.60 $74,945.00
Oct-03-1872 $271,214.70 $76,500.00
Sep-12-1873 $225,404.78 $76,500.00
Oct-02-1874 $209,057.45 $76,500.00
Oct-01-1875 $244,638.10 $76,500.00
Oct-02-1876 $259,599.00 $88,250.00
Oct-01-1877 $276,223.81 $87,070.00
Oct-01-1878 $290,677.91 $86,410.00
Oct-02-1879 $322,825.10 $88,200.00
Oct-01-1880 $448,226.64 $89,100.00
Oct-01-1881 $447,776.59 $89,500.00
Oct-03-1882 $437,340.06 $88,400.00
Oct-02-1883 $448,831.58 $89,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $391,604.54 $88,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $400,378.78 $87,400.00
Oct-07-1886 $402,623.11 $89,650.00
Oct-05-1887 $326,498.74 $22,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $332,853.86 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $355,005.12 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $346,931.82 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $360,073.81 $21,200.00
Sep-30-1892 $353,595.21 $20,400.00
Oct-03-1893 $298,093.42 $19,480.00
Oct-02-1894 $312,976.58 $18,390.00
Sep-28-1895 $317,757.15 $21,220.00
Oct-06-1896 $305,870.93 $19,900.00
Oct-05-1897 $370,834.06 $44,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $346,975.13 $44,300.00
Sep-07-1899 $420,230.16 $63,100.00
Sep-05-1900 $421,051.48 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $476,793.89 $48,090.00
Sep-15-1902 $468,940.16 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $470,764.91 $46,100.00
Sep-06-1904 $473,115.68 $48,550.00
Aug-25-1905 $470,684.00 $46,600.00
Sep-04-1906 $612,612.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $666,234.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $641,999.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $616,461.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $623,360.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $618,248.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $620,836.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $635,148.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $708,875.00 $99,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $669,701.00 $98,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $806,029.00 $100,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $852,469.00 $97,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,034,818.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,188,372.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,181,670.00 $97,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,092,812.00 $97,300.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,045,920.00 $99,300.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,168,907.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,219,237.00 $98,800.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,585,607.00 $98,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,805,906.00 $98,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,792,996.00 $98,700.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,952,059.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $3,059,949.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,868,207.00 $197,660.00
Dec-31-1931 $2,615,259.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,471,215.00 $200,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $2,336,118.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,236,561.00 $198,600.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,130,854.00 $0.00

 

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