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Bank Info for NB Charter 2548 (1881 - 1926)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Valley City, ND
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1881-1881 Herbert Root Charles McC. Reeve
1882-1884 George Kanouse C. F. Kindred
1885-1895 George Kanouse John Anthony Russell
1896-1907 John Tracy John Anthony Russell
1908-1919 John Tracy Herman Winterer
1920-1924 C. F. Mudgett John Tracy
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 - 2650 Territory
Series 1875 4x5 2651 - 4388
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 121
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1190
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1800
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 1801 - 2338
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1044
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 16, 1881
  • Chartered Aug 4, 1881
  • Liquidated Jan 12, 1926
  • Succeeded by 12817 (First National Bank (No Issue), Valley City, ND)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1885) $140,224
High Bal (1924) $2,038,125
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $10,250
High Bal (1882) $27,000
Total Out (1924) $24,600
# Large Notes 36,324
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 36,324
$ Large Size $322,410
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $322,410
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1881 $144,362.04 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1882 $196,304.38 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $174,921.14 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $151,847.04 $16,875.00
Oct-01-1885 $140,223.88 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $147,037.26 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $143,797.50 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $146,249.50 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $180,455.82 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $216,704.68 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $241,396.07 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $279,989.33 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $220,283.20 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $271,961.34 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $295,804.95 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $308,275.47 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $363,045.43 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $345,706.66 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $331,611.68 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $360,287.63 $10,250.00
Sep-30-1901 $361,711.49 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $550,078.04 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $666,566.97 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $684,287.09 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $723,477.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $754,663.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $887,372.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $945,797.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $877,130.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $901,397.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $812,650.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $924,345.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,044,988.00 $23,800.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,014,284.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $977,330.00 $24,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,379,987.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,501,356.00 $24,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,633,383.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,001,032.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,808,578.00 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,503,276.00 $24,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,507,941.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,777,206.00 $24,700.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,038,125.00 $24,600.00

 

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