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Bank Info for NB Charter 2711 (1882 - 1915)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Commercial National Bank of
Pittsburgh, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1882-1884 John D. Fraser Martin W. Rankin
1885-1893 H. W. Bickel Martin W. Rankin
1894-1894 H. W. Bickel Henry Warner
1895-1900 H. W. Bickel John W. Herron
1901-1914 H. W. Bickel Saml. Bailey, Jr.
1915-1915 C. D. Richardson Saml. Bailey, Jr.
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 - 2986
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 4330
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 10400
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 10800
1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 2180
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 25000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 14200
1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 44
1902 Plain Back 4x5 25001 - 25205
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 14201 - 14308
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 8, 1882
  • Chartered May 29, 1882
  • Succeeded Shoe & Leather Bank
  • Liquidated Nov 6, 1915
  • Consolidated with Commonwealth Trust Company of
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Shoe & Leather Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1882) $433,990
High Bal (1912) $3,404,740
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1882) $45,000
High Bal (1903) $300,000
Total Out (1915) $298,197
# Large Notes 276,564
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 276,564
$ Large Size $2,577,320
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $2,577,320
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1882 $433,989.76 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $701,667.48 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $642,563.28 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $588,572.29 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $708,308.81 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $708,761.67 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $690,379.38 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $847,800.20 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $833,324.08 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $839,202.63 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $863,172.52 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $726,325.45 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $782,813.60 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $828,694.34 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $906,714.36 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $900,252.21 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,236,587.29 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,410,878.40 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,473,452.39 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,889,480.66 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,708,704.89 $205,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,434,057.14 $300,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,542,253.17 $300,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $2,516,117.00 $300,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $2,581,172.00 $300,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,667,040.00 $300,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,889,115.00 $295,900.00
Sep-01-1909 $3,023,498.00 $300,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,793,386.00 $299,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,020,123.00 $299,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $3,404,740.00 $298,700.00
Aug-09-1913 $3,355,565.00 $300,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $3,273,264.00 $298,900.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,962,740.00 $298,197.00

 

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