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Bank Info for NB Charter 2 (1863 - 1936+)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
New Haven, CT
2 The First National Bank of (3/19/1909)
New Haven, CT
3 The First National Bank and Trust Company of (7/2/1928)
New Haven, CT
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1882 William M Moulthrop Harmanus Madison Welch
1909-1909 Frederick B. Bunnell Pierce Nobel Welch Jr.
1910-1917 Frederick B. Bunnell Thomas Hooker Jr
1918-1923 Frederick L. Trowbridge John Thomas Manson
1924-1927 Frederick L. Trowbridge Thomas McBlain Steele
1928-1935 Warren Mansfield Crawford Thomas McBlain Steele
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
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 2500
1: Original Series 4x10 1 - 7175
1: Original Series 3x20-50 1 - 1598
1: Series 1875 4x10 1 - 7646
1: Series 1875 3x20-50 1 - 1000
2: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 12340
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 43000 Plate dated 1909
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 12341 - 44140 Plate dated 1909
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 107419 Plate dated 1922
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 47876 Plate dated 1922
3: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 9916
3: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 6177
3: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 33050
3: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 14800
3: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 5422
3: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 55696
3: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 9595
3: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 4144
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Jun 20, 1863
  • 1: Liquidated May 6, 1882
  • 1: Succeeded by 2682 (First National Bank, New Haven, CT)
  • 2: Charter 2 reassigned to 2682 Mar 19, 1909 (First National Bank/First NB & TC, New Haven, CT)
  • 2: Assumed 796 by consolidation Dec 31, 1917 and its circulation (Yale National Bank, New Haven, CT)
  • 2: Title changed to The First National Bank and Trust Company of Jul 2, 1928
  • 3: Absorbed 1128 Jul 20, 1932 and its circulation (Merchants National Bank, New Haven, CT)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded by 2682 (First National Bank, New Haven, CT)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1863) $509,751
High Bal (1932) $30,157,222
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1911) $92,000
High Bal (1932) $1,260,000
Total Out (1934) $630,000
# Large Notes 1,113,788
# Small Notes 389,067
# Total Notes 1,502,855
$ Large Size $9,044,970
$ Small Size $2,987,450
$ Total Issued $12,032,420
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-28-1863 $509,751.00 $0.00
Nov-25-1864 $730,519.91 $110,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $1,366,000.70 $172,900.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,363,937.20 $262,010.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,371,045.77 $263,090.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,514,641.06 $262,180.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,523,507.60 $262,560.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,510,951.42 $263,110.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,678,931.04 $262,980.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,690,816.68 $261,105.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,688,408.38 $260,900.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,398,876.16 $262,090.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,614,415.40 $261,670.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,592,391.66 $249,200.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,800,640.51 $247,880.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,694,440.16 $248,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,753,328.99 $344,980.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,799,262.76 $353,100.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,001,400.75 $356,980.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,785,143.00 $98,800.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,925,360.00 $93,400.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,179,865.00 $92,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $3,208,945.00 $95,800.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,881,757.00 $95,400.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,838,436.00 $99,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $3,154,663.00 $99,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $3,756,715.00 $233,100.00
Sep-11-1917 $4,760,123.00 $399,700.00
Aug-31-1918 $10,595,869.00 $551,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $12,916,160.00 $548,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $13,893,682.00 $548,800.00
Sep-06-1921 $14,163,216.00 $730,800.00
Sep-15-1922 $15,126,098.00 $751,700.00
Sep-14-1923 $16,801,933.00 $760,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $18,413,201.00 $752,800.00
Sep-28-1925 $20,470,286.00 $740,400.00
Dec-31-1926 $20,855,644.00 $760,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $21,872,073.00 $735,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $22,629,328.00 $742,850.00
Dec-31-1929 $23,064,020.00 $760,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $22,952,091.00 $760,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $23,677,580.00 $760,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $30,157,222.00 $1,260,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $28,426,052.00 $1,260,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $28,603,568.00 $630,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $29,799,570.00 $0.00

 

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