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Bank Info for NB Charter 298 (1864 - 1911)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Second National Bank of
Skowhegan, ME
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1864 Reuben Kidder William Rowell
1865-1867 James Fellows William Rowell
1868-1872 James Fellows Samuel Parker
1873-1880 James Fellows Samuel Robinson
1881-1900 James Fellows Russell B. Shepherd
1901-1910 James Fellows John R. McClellan
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
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 2000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 3500
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2840
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 900
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2400
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 11762
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 6750
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2478
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Mar 2, 1864
  • Succeeded Bank of Somerset
  • Liquidated Mar 15, 1911
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Somerset at Skowhegan [?]
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $211,651
High Bal (1910) $1,035,671
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1864) $54,170
High Bal (1905) $125,000
Total Out (1910) $125,000
# Large Notes 130,520
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 130,520
$ Large Size $1,409,500
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,409,500
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $211,650.85 $54,170.00
Oct-02-1865 $263,177.98 $111,965.00
Oct-01-1866 $266,004.64 $112,436.00
Oct-07-1867 $277,390.97 $111,914.00
Oct-05-1868 $266,814.34 $111,418.00
Oct-09-1869 $277,739.56 $111,313.00
Oct-08-1870 $277,828.33 $109,635.00
Oct-02-1871 $282,890.82 $108,551.00
Oct-03-1872 $288,080.40 $109,249.00
Sep-12-1873 $281,865.78 $109,459.00
Oct-02-1874 $280,698.80 $107,620.00
Oct-01-1875 $294,168.74 $112,308.00
Oct-02-1876 $295,451.89 $109,517.00
Oct-01-1877 $302,236.39 $111,147.00
Oct-01-1878 $301,991.74 $109,157.00
Oct-02-1879 $314,291.12 $111,767.00
Oct-01-1880 $339,368.87 $111,847.00
Oct-01-1881 $351,938.81 $111,435.00
Oct-03-1882 $320,146.45 $109,900.00
Oct-02-1883 $310,119.31 $110,550.00
Sep-30-1884 $304,557.75 $109,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $319,455.45 $111,324.00
Oct-07-1886 $316,447.87 $112,400.00
Oct-05-1887 $325,464.05 $112,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $351,718.99 $111,520.00
Sep-30-1889 $325,138.60 $111,800.00
Oct-02-1890 $332,033.37 $110,470.00
Sep-25-1891 $330,983.01 $109,850.00
Sep-30-1892 $324,125.67 $112,430.00
Oct-03-1893 $320,777.29 $112,040.00
Oct-02-1894 $314,437.88 $112,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $331,454.65 $110,760.00
Oct-06-1896 $302,071.73 $110,280.00
Oct-05-1897 $308,447.19 $110,760.00
Sep-20-1898 $312,034.66 $110,140.00
Sep-07-1899 $320,001.04 $112,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $334,429.49 $114,400.00
Sep-30-1901 $356,094.00 $111,700.00
Sep-15-1902 $365,213.44 $123,700.00
Sep-09-1903 $369,859.50 $122,900.00
Sep-06-1904 $450,088.96 $124,200.00
Aug-25-1905 $524,744.00 $125,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $587,186.00 $125,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $686,619.00 $122,800.00
Sep-23-1908 $783,341.00 $123,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $932,150.00 $123,800.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,035,671.00 $125,000.00

 

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