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Bank Info for NB Charter 2944 (1883 - 1895)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Big Rapids National Bank
Big Rapids, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1894 Chester W. Comstock Daniel F. Comstock
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 4x5 1 - 1113
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1205
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 3, 1883
  • Chartered May 9, 1883
  • Liquidated Apr 15, 1895
  • Consolidated with Mecosta County Savings Bank
  • Receivership Dec 31, 1896
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Consolidated with Mecosta Savings Bank [?]
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1887) $195,159
High Bal (1894) $365,078
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1883) $22,500
High Bal (1883) $22,500
Total Out (1894) $22,500
# Large Notes 9,272
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 9,272
$ Large Size $82,510
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $82,510
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $245,397.97 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $200,981.17 $22,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $203,652.52 $22,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $197,310.67 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $195,159.11 $22,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $205,056.10 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $290,650.56 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $287,776.96 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $291,414.69 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $314,708.81 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $316,853.06 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $365,077.79 $22,500.00

 

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