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Bank Info for NB Charter 2926 (1883 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Paxton, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1891 John Burnham Shaw Sherrill Pierce Bushnell
1892-1899 Allen Sherrill Bushnell John Burnham Shaw
1900-1905 George L. Shaw John Burnham Shaw
1906-1910 William Howard White John Burnham Shaw
1911-1918 Horace Burnham Shaw John Burnham Shaw
1919-1919 * none * Horace Burnham Shaw
1920-1932 David Carl Swanson Horace Burnham Shaw
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 3x10-20 1 - 2180
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1250
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3600
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 3601 - 14039
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1487
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 476
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 30, 1883
  • Chartered Apr 14, 1883
  • Succeeded George Wright
  • Conservatorship Mar 23, 1933
  • Liquidated Oct 23, 1933
  • Succeeded by 13809 (First National Bank (No Issue), Paxton, IL)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded George Wright
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1884) $131,005
High Bal (1919) $1,148,465
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $11,250
High Bal (1914) $75,000
Total Out (1932) $74,340
# Large Notes 69,876
# Small Notes 11,778
# Total Notes 81,654
$ Large Size $873,450
$ Small Size $146,340
$ Total Issued $1,019,790
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $152,364.06 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $131,004.54 $11,250.00
Oct-01-1885 $132,314.03 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $151,351.44 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $157,476.22 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $164,572.26 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $165,044.92 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $196,909.05 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $219,602.67 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $203,799.24 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $175,200.38 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $215,278.48 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $226,548.78 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $179,115.78 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $178,516.34 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $213,648.52 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $210,161.13 $12,600.00
Sep-05-1900 $243,165.15 $25,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $295,845.16 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $303,082.80 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $285,062.42 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $319,215.67 $25,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $312,081.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $308,849.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $339,456.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $389,140.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $411,958.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $398,856.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $419,781.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $482,978.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $528,077.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $555,596.00 $75,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $550,962.00 $75,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $642,955.00 $75,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $854,357.00 $75,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $929,811.00 $75,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,148,465.00 $75,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,093,547.00 $74,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $837,945.00 $74,100.00
Sep-15-1922 $775,453.00 $73,100.00
Sep-14-1923 $915,630.00 $75,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $827,810.00 $73,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $895,941.00 $72,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $880,281.00 $73,900.00
Oct-10-1927 $940,365.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,044,309.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $938,198.00 $68,280.00
Dec-31-1930 $914,583.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $803,576.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $724,762.00 $74,340.00

 

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