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Bank Info for NB Charter 3034 (1883 - 1911)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Merchants National Bank of
Charlotte, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1884 George M. Ely P. S. Spaulding
1885-1888 George M. Ely Earl T. Church
1889-1890 A. D. Baughman Earl T. Church
1891-1905 H. K. Jennings Earl T. Church
1906-1910 H. K. Jennings A. D. Baughman
1911-1911 Ned. B. Alsooer A. D. Baughman
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 - 2326
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2200
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1045
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 11, 1883
  • Chartered Aug 18, 1883
  • Liquidated Sep 30, 1911
  • Absorbed by Eaton County Savings Bank of Charlotte
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1883) $42,379
High Bal (1904) $501,210
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1883) $1,250
High Bal (1901) $50,000
Total Out (1911) $50,000
# Large Notes 22,284
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 22,284
$ Large Size $278,550
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $278,550
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $42,378.83 $1,250.00
Sep-30-1884 $103,396.30 $11,250.00
Oct-01-1885 $132,134.01 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $127,151.40 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $145,354.60 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $154,475.04 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $163,130.82 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $170,344.79 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $177,456.26 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $179,064.11 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $157,913.28 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $179,551.36 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $199,572.62 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $201,840.93 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $248,470.22 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $280,048.35 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $311,442.53 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $314,715.51 $14,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $370,830.90 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $461,361.99 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $433,304.75 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $501,209.56 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $429,195.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $469,556.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $445,496.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $457,398.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $411,060.00 $49,400.00
Sep-01-1910 $490,576.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $457,719.00 $50,000.00

 

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