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Bank Info for NB Charter 2793 (1882 - 1934)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
Galva, IL
2 The Galva First National Bank (5/21/1894)
Galva, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1890 Oliver P. Stoddard Adam Deem
1891-1891 * none * Adam Deem
1892-1901 V. A. Wigren Adam Deem
1902-1921 V. A. Wigren P. Herdien
1922-1922 V. A. Wigren A. F. Deem
1923-1932 J. W. Nelson A. F. Deem
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: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 784
2: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 498
2: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1550
2: 1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 3935
2: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3050
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 3936 - 8345
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 3051 - 5684
2: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 828
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 418
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 144
2: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 400
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 192
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 9, 1882
  • Chartered Oct 12, 1882
  • 2: Conservatorship Mar 23, 1933
  • 2: Liquidated Aug 15, 1934
  • 2: Succeeded by 14159 (First National Bank (No Issue), Galva, IL)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1883) $124,439
High Bal (1920) $1,105,314
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $10,000
High Bal (1912) $60,000
Total Out (1932) $30,000
# Large Notes 67,444
# Small Notes 8,932
# Total Notes 76,376
$ Large Size $592,700
$ Small Size $71,120
$ Total Issued $663,820
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $124,439.24 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $150,692.00 $13,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $145,231.79 $13,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $147,770.57 $13,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $163,758.76 $13,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $174,768.46 $13,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $208,347.70 $13,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $245,714.22 $13,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $316,002.02 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $325,960.01 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $282,607.38 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $308,462.61 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $322,914.21 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $241,900.11 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $260,297.27 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $330,201.99 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $405,853.06 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $462,647.31 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $552,035.27 $10,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $632,609.07 $15,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $616,024.01 $15,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $630,586.41 $30,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $680,238.00 $30,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $620,995.00 $30,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $640,558.00 $30,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $598,919.00 $30,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $660,656.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $642,869.00 $48,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $670,538.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $712,114.00 $60,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $745,251.00 $60,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $713,252.00 $60,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $639,680.00 $60,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $714,265.00 $30,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $840,461.00 $30,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $876,671.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,029,020.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,105,314.00 $29,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $975,099.00 $29,300.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,004,133.00 $30,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,067,144.00 $29,300.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,059,997.00 $30,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,063,950.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,060,089.00 $29,300.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,047,445.00 $29,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,103,952.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,092,011.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $991,948.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $743,845.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $566,014.00 $30,000.00

 

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