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Bank Info for NB Charter 3053 (1883 - 1929)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Rockford, IA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1883-1890 Harry Ashton Merrill Orlo Henry Lyon
1891-1892 Harmon Lee Mitchell Orlo Henry Lyon
1893-1902 Edward Eugene Billings Orlo Henry Lyon
1903-1904 Byron H. Quackenbush Ralph C. Mathews
1905-1908 Byron H. Quackenbush Zachary Taylor Mitchell
1909-1910 George Elvin Shear Zachary Taylor Mitchell
1911-1913 Roy Forrest Bruce Zachary Taylor Mitchell
1914-1918 William Frederick Johannaber Zachary Taylor Mitchell
1919-1928 Harry Bishop William Frederick Johannaber
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 - 1243
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 570
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1080
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1081 - 2041
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 18, 1883
  • Chartered Sep 21, 1883
  • Succeeded Mathews & Lyon
  • Receivership Feb 23, 1929
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Mathews & Lyon
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1883) $68,464
High Bal (1920) $564,112
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $11,250
High Bal (1900) $12,500
Total Out (1928) $12,500
# Large Notes 15,416
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 15,416
$ Large Size $192,700
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $192,700
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1883 $68,463.92 $0.00
Sep-30-1884 $122,081.98 $11,250.00
Oct-01-1885 $124,315.64 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $126,244.71 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $120,420.48 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $141,086.42 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $137,066.52 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $152,517.40 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $160,507.44 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $156,771.42 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $131,232.82 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $135,166.87 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $137,525.48 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $135,227.30 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $144,689.37 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $149,935.53 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $181,820.22 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $186,986.76 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $214,610.07 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $212,697.67 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $212,618.11 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $190,150.76 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $201,904.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $198,391.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $217,234.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $201,727.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $202,501.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $214,661.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $206,655.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $208,044.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $203,391.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $247,751.00 $12,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $270,277.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $315,848.00 $12,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $337,954.00 $12,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $378,594.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $482,345.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1920 $564,112.00 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $383,000.00 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $463,222.00 $12,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $470,372.00 $12,200.00
Oct-10-1924 $448,259.00 $12,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $481,562.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $400,931.00 $12,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $343,992.00 $12,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $281,810.00 $12,500.00

 

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