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Bank Info for NB Charter 2579 (1881 - 1901)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Charles City National Bank
Charles City, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1882-1887 Samuel Fisk Farnham John Pierce Taylor
1888-1892 John H. Owen Samuel Fisk Farnham
1893-1895 George Edwin May John H. Owen
1896-1901 George Edwin May Robert G. Reiniger
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 - 5704
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 138
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 8, 1881
  • Chartered Oct 25, 1881
  • Succeeded Charles City Bank
  • Liquidated Oct 8, 1901
  • Succeeded by 5979 (Commercial National Bank, Charles City, IA)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Charles City Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $149,111
High Bal (1892) $338,660
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1889) $10,750
High Bal (1882) $30,600
Total Out (1901) $12,500
# Large Notes 23,368
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 23,368
$ Large Size $120,980
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $120,980
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1882 $188,703.69 $30,600.00
Oct-02-1883 $208,231.56 $30,600.00
Sep-30-1884 $205,946.15 $30,600.00
Oct-01-1885 $209,883.57 $30,600.00
Oct-07-1886 $202,175.50 $30,600.00
Oct-05-1887 $192,967.75 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $211,857.78 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $210,117.78 $10,750.00
Oct-02-1890 $252,068.44 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $301,637.09 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $338,659.86 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $269,100.01 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $258,153.92 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $239,567.35 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $149,110.93 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $156,643.41 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $161,728.47 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $191,184.28 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $183,479.74 $12,440.00
Sep-30-1901 $230,855.16 $12,500.00

 

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