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Bank Info for NB Charter 2658 (1882 - 1907)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Mechanics National Bank of
Knoxville, TN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1882-1882 Samuel House Thomas O'Conner
1882-1883 Samuel House Edward Jackson Sanford
1884-1889 Samuel House Samuel Bell Luttrell
1890-1907 Edward G. Oates Samuel Bell Luttrell
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 - 5545
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 554
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 4299
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 30, 1882
  • Chartered Apr 12, 1882
  • Succeeded Mechanics Bank
  • Liquidated Aug 23, 1907
  • Succeeded by Mechanics Bank and Trust Company, Knoxville
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Mechanics Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1882) $381,509
High Bal (1907) $1,621,083
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $22,500
High Bal (1905) $115,000
Total Out (1907) $115,000
# Large Notes 40,484
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 40,484
$ Large Size $408,950
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $408,950
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1882 $381,509.26 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $448,174.24 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $402,029.54 $22,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $438,646.17 $22,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $525,132.36 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $737,882.09 $22,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $703,271.64 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $884,262.84 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $898,356.78 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $726,520.21 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $886,701.30 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $608,107.71 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $708,239.56 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $652,280.78 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $603,977.17 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $641,642.94 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $624,469.56 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $801,027.85 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $860,827.85 $25,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $874,298.10 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $939,128.96 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,216,371.14 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,120,130.13 $60,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,308,590.00 $115,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,391,946.00 $115,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,621,083.00 $115,000.00

 

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