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Bank Info for NB Charter 2737 (1882 - 1997)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Roanoke, VA
2 The First National Exchange Bank of (12/31/1925)
Roanoke, VA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1882-1882 Peter Johnston Otey Henry Shaver Trout
1883-1902 James William "Willie" Shields, Jr. Henry Shaver Trout
1903-1917 James Tyler Meadows Henry Shaver Trout
1918-1925 John Henry Matthews James Tyler Meadows
1926-1934 John Henry Matthews Ephraim Bouldin Spencer
1935-1935 John Henry Matthews James Tyler Meadows
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
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3260
1: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 9800
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 32500
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 32501 - 89899
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 62022
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 33798
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 9288
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 59593
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 14594
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 14, 1882
  • Chartered Jun 24, 1882
  • 1: Assumed 4027 by consolidation Dec 31, 1925 with title change (National Exchange Bank, Roanoke, VA)
  • 1: Assumed its circulation
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into First Union National Bank in Charlotte, NC
  • on Jul 31, 1997
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1882) $160,030
High Bal (1935) $25,940,277
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $25,400
High Bal (1926) $1,000,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 659,924
# Small Notes 332,703
# Total Notes 992,627
$ Large Size $8,249,050
$ Small Size $4,030,250
$ Total Issued $12,279,300
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1882 $160,030.30 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $310,662.65 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $323,859.77 $27,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $303,875.04 $27,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $380,913.32 $27,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $479,042.91 $25,850.00
Oct-04-1888 $677,885.20 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $693,591.03 $26,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,079,508.04 $25,400.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,105,844.00 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $892,480.39 $27,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $648,690.35 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $711,001.08 $27,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $718,605.51 $27,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $701,171.74 $27,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $787,920.56 $27,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $771,415.80 $27,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $807,206.69 $27,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $914,962.08 $30,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,005,693.79 $30,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,138,446.32 $30,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,510,421.44 $30,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,557,485.73 $30,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,842,767.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $2,416,905.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,937,415.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,990,044.00 $300,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $3,193,267.00 $300,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $3,487,935.00 $300,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,910,438.00 $300,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $4,163,815.00 $300,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $4,407,461.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $4,562,324.00 $400,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $4,610,509.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $4,880,051.00 $400,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $5,434,704.00 $400,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $5,992,032.00 $394,700.00
Sep-12-1919 $7,272,537.00 $400,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $7,274,054.00 $387,250.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,555,219.00 $370,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $6,882,596.00 $400,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $7,778,104.00 $391,300.00
Oct-10-1924 $8,020,984.00 $400,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $8,483,679.00 $400,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $23,394,490.00 $1,000,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $24,052,105.00 $977,700.00
Dec-31-1928 $24,398,112.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $25,006,195.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $24,866,992.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $23,067,376.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $22,216,993.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $22,562,775.00 $1,000,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $24,408,867.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $25,940,277.00 $0.00

 

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