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Bank Info for NB Charter 3174 (1884 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Merchants National Bank of
Plattsburgh, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1884-1904 John M. Wever Alfred Guibord
1905-1908 W. L. Wever Alfred Guibord
1909-1910 W. L. Wever John M. Wever
1911-1913 H. H. Parmerter John M. Wever
1914-1914 J. W. Guibord John M. Wever
1915-1924 J. W. Guibord R. H. Guibord
1925-1930 P. A. Guibord R. H. Guibord
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 - 5919
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 8700
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 8701 - 39357
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2151
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Apr 19, 1884
  • Chartered May 5, 1884
  • Liquidated Jun 24, 1931
  • Succeeded by 13548 (Merchants National Bank, Plattsburg, NY)
  • Circulation assumed by 13548 (Merchants National Bank, Plattsburg, NY)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1884) $423,087
High Bal (1925) $6,288,333
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $45,000
High Bal (1929) $200,000
Total Out (1930) $198,800
# Large Notes 201,104
# Small Notes 12,906
# Total Notes 214,010
$ Large Size $2,513,800
$ Small Size $258,120
$ Total Issued $2,771,920
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1884 $423,087.06 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $659,923.19 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $862,623.02 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,006,645.17 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,070,081.29 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,126,954.43 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,264,977.96 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,280,853.04 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,374,657.21 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,209,322.96 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,224,782.87 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,300,399.11 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,396,124.99 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,262,341.28 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,174,977.27 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,023,245.95 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,005,120.79 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,146,670.88 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,148,280.52 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,263,812.07 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,466,951.67 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,566,949.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,673,758.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,836,320.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,891,740.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,968,353.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,115,425.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $2,312,396.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,399,068.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,592,396.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,770,700.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,884,609.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $3,028,100.00 $100,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $3,583,555.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $3,948,885.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $4,372,625.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $4,285,713.00 $98,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,667,223.00 $145,900.00
Sep-15-1922 $4,762,385.00 $148,600.00
Sep-14-1923 $5,659,230.00 $148,200.00
Oct-10-1924 $5,845,040.00 $147,800.00
Sep-28-1925 $6,288,333.00 $196,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $5,480,825.00 $197,100.00
Oct-10-1927 $5,503,762.00 $196,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $5,818,347.00 $197,300.00
Dec-31-1929 $5,669,458.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,406,132.00 $198,800.00

 

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