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Bank Info for NB Charter 3159 (1884 - 1989)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Merchants and Planters National Bank of
Sherman, TX
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1884-1885 Tom Randolph Judge Christopher Columbus Binkley
1886-1917 Chester Brewster Dorchester Tom Randolph
1918-1928 Proctor Read Markham Chester Brewster Dorchester
1929-1931 Larmon Sale Omohundro Chester Brewster Dorchester
1932-1935 Larmon Sale Omohundro Proctor Read Markham
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5130
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 12250
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 8200
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 26750
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 21800
1902 Plain Back 4x5 26751 - 96327
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 21801 - 66255
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 27704
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 14080
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 3962
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 24064
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 10562
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 3332
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 15, 1884
  • Chartered Apr 19, 1884
  • Absorbed 10607 Oct 31, 1929 (Commercial National Bank of, Sherman, TX)
  • Assumed its circulation
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Failed. Merged with government financial assistance into
  • The Deposit Insurance Bridge Bank,NA, Dallas,TX Mar 29, 1989
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Merchants and Planters Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1885) $1,103,916
High Bal (1929) $7,225,780
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $44,200
High Bal (1932) $674,997
Total Out (1934) $399,998
# Large Notes 752,648
# Small Notes 312,434
# Total Notes 1,065,082
$ Large Size $6,150,790
$ Small Size $2,443,940
$ Total Issued $8,594,730
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1884 $1,152,486.98 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,103,915.93 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,436,829.99 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,492,785.03 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,634,855.61 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,654,471.06 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,922,041.15 $44,200.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,845,741.36 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,939,567.54 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,098,472.90 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,190,103.25 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,419,907.81 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,141,259.03 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,300,581.08 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,198,424.03 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,275,409.92 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $2,155,124.55 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $2,567,239.80 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $2,840,493.02 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,508,802.15 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,582,544.54 $80,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $2,646,312.00 $98,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $2,904,020.00 $113,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,735,460.00 $139,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,848,696.00 $345,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,770,295.00 $317,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,970,411.00 $290,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,144,278.00 $295,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $3,386,086.00 $295,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $3,633,709.00 $295,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $3,380,268.00 $452,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $3,187,945.00 $327,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $3,846,144.00 $345,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $4,251,497.00 $373,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $5,030,347.00 $388,700.00
Sep-12-1919 $5,179,183.00 $393,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $4,844,694.00 $380,298.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,446,518.00 $385,697.00
Sep-15-1922 $5,244,348.00 $387,697.00
Sep-14-1923 $4,867,268.00 $388,398.00
Oct-10-1924 $5,110,385.00 $392,998.00
Sep-28-1925 $4,983,129.00 $370,198.00
Dec-31-1926 $5,315,711.00 $374,998.00
Oct-10-1927 $5,418,486.00 $363,597.00
Dec-31-1928 $5,332,611.00 $374,997.00
Dec-31-1929 $7,225,780.00 $574,998.00
Dec-31-1930 $6,543,515.00 $574,998.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,863,408.00 $574,998.00
Dec-31-1932 $5,398,005.00 $674,997.00
Dec-30-1933 $5,387,840.00 $399,997.00
Dec-31-1934 $6,113,692.00 $399,998.00
Dec-31-1935 $5,417,509.00 $0.00

 

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