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Bank Info for NB Charter 2868 (1883 - 1934)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Owenton, KY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1883 Newton Holly Witherspoon J. W. Johnson
1884-1884 Attilla Cox J. W. Johnson
1885-1889 Luke Oboussier Cox J. S. Forsee
1890-1894 Florian Cox J. S. Forsee
1895-1902 Florian Cox G. W. Forsee
1903-1908 G. W. Forsee G. F. Waldrop
1909-1909 G. W. Forsee J. A. Wood
1910-1932 G. W. Forsee O. H. Curtis
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
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 1064
1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 303
1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 300
1902 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 1300
1902 Plain Back 3x50-100 1301 - 1606
1929 Type 1 6x50 1 - 174
1929 Type 1 6x100 1 - 49
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 24, 1883
  • Chartered Jan 30, 1883
  • Succeeded 1963 (National Bank of Owen, Owenton, KY)
  • Conservatorship Apr 18, 1933
  • Liquidated Apr 13, 1934
  • Succeeded by 14026 (First National Bank, Owenton, KY)
  • Circulation assumed by 14026 (First National Bank, Owenton, KY)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded 1963 (National Bank of Owen, Owenton, KY)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1902) $171,724
High Bal (1926) $594,903
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $16,000
High Bal (1912) $63,000
Total Out (1932) $63,000
# Large Notes 9,758
# Small Notes 1,338
# Total Notes 11,096
$ Large Size $651,550
$ Small Size $81,600
$ Total Issued $733,150
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $227,618.42 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $291,740.34 $28,350.00
Oct-01-1885 $231,744.11 $28,350.00
Oct-07-1886 $251,762.46 $28,350.00
Oct-05-1887 $259,958.21 $28,350.00
Oct-04-1888 $267,876.32 $28,350.00
Sep-30-1889 $277,584.64 $28,350.00
Oct-02-1890 $257,080.56 $28,350.00
Sep-25-1891 $263,503.66 $28,350.00
Sep-30-1892 $289,568.19 $28,350.00
Oct-03-1893 $266,126.16 $37,350.00
Oct-02-1894 $253,657.80 $37,350.00
Sep-28-1895 $244,068.31 $37,350.00
Oct-06-1896 $252,897.64 $37,350.00
Oct-05-1897 $244,170.03 $37,350.00
Sep-20-1898 $247,813.33 $37,350.00
Sep-07-1899 $238,130.20 $37,350.00
Sep-05-1900 $189,922.97 $16,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $207,043.27 $16,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $171,724.18 $16,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $184,379.31 $16,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $181,840.53 $16,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $188,300.00 $16,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $191,631.00 $16,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $209,961.00 $16,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $197,182.00 $16,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $206,783.00 $16,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $223,872.00 $16,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $194,282.00 $16,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $268,252.00 $63,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $267,154.00 $63,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $295,160.00 $63,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $305,194.00 $63,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $319,979.00 $63,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $344,267.00 $62,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $363,762.00 $63,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $440,837.00 $62,950.00
Sep-12-1920 $477,840.00 $62,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $443,535.00 $62,750.00
Sep-15-1922 $493,961.00 $63,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $559,422.00 $62,500.00
Oct-10-1924 $549,889.00 $63,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $573,380.00 $62,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $594,903.00 $63,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $552,830.00 $63,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $561,626.00 $62,200.00
Dec-31-1929 $567,821.00 $63,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $535,334.00 $63,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $543,678.00 $63,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $515,851.00 $63,000.00

 

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