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Bank Info for NB Charter 3183 (1884 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Herkimer, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1884-1901 Alex. W. Haslehurst Henry Churchill
1902-1909 C. A. McCreery Alex. W. Haslehurst
1910-1930 C. A. McCreery Henry Gillet Munger
1931-1933 C. A. McCreery C. S. Brewer
1934-1934 G. J. Sluyter C. A. McCreery
1935-1935 G. J. Sluyter * none *
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 4x5 1 - 5076
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 659
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1360
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2650
1902 DB/PB 3x10-20 2651 - 2890 Type uncertain
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2891 - 17065
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2934
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 742
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 4393
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1385

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Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 29, 1884
  • Chartered May 12, 1884
  • Absorbed 5141 Nov 18, 1931 (Herkimer National Bank, Herkimer, NY)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1884) $103,623
High Bal (1931) $5,274,936
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1897) $10,830
High Bal (1922) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $99,000
# Large Notes 96,640
# Small Notes 27,834
# Total Notes 124,474
$ Large Size $1,055,720
$ Small Size $336,710
$ Total Issued $1,392,430
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1884 $103,622.67 $11,240.00
Oct-01-1885 $164,784.94 $11,240.00
Oct-07-1886 $155,875.62 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1887 $167,522.19 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $186,252.25 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $208,453.02 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $223,198.02 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $264,316.76 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $328,413.63 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $309,012.17 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $309,882.93 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $363,795.24 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $342,011.17 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $351,512.53 $10,830.00
Sep-20-1898 $375,525.23 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $405,096.64 $23,400.00
Sep-05-1900 $414,356.75 $26,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $452,412.15 $26,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $533,367.35 $26,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $553,834.22 $26,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $504,385.78 $26,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $522,197.00 $26,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $606,768.00 $26,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $660,433.00 $26,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $680,743.00 $26,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $610,966.00 $26,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $689,921.00 $26,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $728,381.00 $26,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $934,963.00 $26,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $871,170.00 $25,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $826,663.00 $26,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $900,601.00 $25,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,093,958.00 $25,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,161,809.00 $26,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,356,215.00 $26,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,644,474.00 $26,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,227,196.00 $26,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $2,242,277.00 $25,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,629,086.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,929,917.00 $98,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,044,227.00 $98,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,461,000.00 $98,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,723,303.00 $98,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,837,418.00 $98,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $4,414,480.00 $98,450.00
Dec-31-1929 $4,092,231.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $3,886,623.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,274,936.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,623,360.00 $99,460.00
Dec-30-1933 $4,159,386.00 $99,080.00
Dec-31-1934 $4,525,701.00 $99,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $3,890,030.00 $0.00

 

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