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Bank Info for NB Charter 2943 (1883 - 1912)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National German American Bank of
Saint Paul, MN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1883 Gustav Otto Conrad Willius Walter Mann
1884-1889 Joseph Lockey Gustav Otto Conrad Willius
1890-1893 John W. Krapfel Joseph Lockey
1894-1902 Joseph Lockey James Whiting Lusk
1903-1908 Donald Stewart Culver James Whiting Lusk
1909-1912 Henry Von der Weyer James Whiting Lusk
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 - 4875
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 11800
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 10040
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4748
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 17, 1883
  • Chartered May 9, 1883
  • Succeeded German-American Bank
  • Suspended Aug 4, 1893
  • Resumed Oct 30, 1893
  • Liquidated Nov 27, 1912
  • Consolidated with 2020 (Merchants National Bank, Saint Paul, MN)
  • Circulation assumed by 2020 (Merchants National Bank, Saint Paul, MN)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded German-American Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1895) $2,881,572
High Bal (1910) $14,118,672
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $44,350
High Bal (1908) $397,600
Total Out (1912) $100,000
# Large Notes 125,852
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 125,852
$ Large Size $1,271,950
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,271,950
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $3,807,641.98 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $3,867,450.64 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $4,454,289.02 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $4,938,270.36 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $5,581,907.70 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $5,687,185.21 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $5,200,150.95 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $5,963,166.79 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $6,179,629.78 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $6,425,870.74 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $3,357,717.37 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,881,571.78 $44,600.00
Oct-06-1896 $3,232,551.51 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $4,358,248.45 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $4,931,240.25 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $6,171,128.08 $44,350.00
Sep-05-1900 $5,949,855.16 $47,900.00
Sep-30-1901 $6,443,058.60 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $8,138,197.30 $49,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $6,613,335.76 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $8,209,972.83 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $9,270,303.00 $47,995.00
Sep-04-1906 $9,571,521.00 $49,995.00
Aug-22-1907 $10,352,312.00 $49,195.00
Sep-23-1908 $11,838,296.00 $397,600.00
Sep-01-1909 $12,838,529.00 $375,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $14,118,672.00 $375,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $12,085,880.00 $394,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $13,347,853.00 $100,000.00

 

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