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Bank Info for NB Charter 2542 (1881 - 1888)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Metropolitan National Bank of
Cincinnati, OH
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1881-1882 John R. De Camp Joseph Franklin Larkin
1883-1883 John R. De Camp William Means
1884-1887 Charles W. Edwards William Means
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 - 4300
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 7732
Series 1875 100-100 1 - 456
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 23, 1881
  • Chartered Jul 12, 1881
  • Succeeded Joseph F. Larkin & Co.
  • Receivership Feb 10, 1888
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Joseph F. Larkin & Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1881) $1,081,262
High Bal (1887) $2,879,530
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $72,000
High Bal (1884) $389,700
Total Out (1887) $72,000
# Large Notes 49,040
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 49,040
$ Large Size $563,800
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $563,800
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1881 $1,081,261.54 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,701,399.01 $142,200.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,765,317.87 $277,200.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,531,693.22 $389,700.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,646,653.29 $389,700.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,219,392.15 $209,700.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,879,529.50 $72,000.00

 

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