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Bank Info for NB Charter 321 (1864 - 1903)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Second National Bank of
Plattsburgh, NY
2 The Vilas National Bank of (7/12/1869)
Plattsburgh, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1864 George H. Beckwith Samuel Flint Vilas
1864-1870 Benjamin D. Clapp Samuel Flint Vilas
1871-1883 John M. Wever Samuel Flint Vilas
1884-1884 E. F. Lee Samuel Flint Vilas
1885-1885 H. A. Newton Samuel Flint Vilas
1886-1893 H. A. Newton S. H. Vilas
1894-1898 H. A. Newton D. F. Dobie
1899-1901 Wm. Howcroft H. A. Newton
1902-1902 H. F. Kellogg H. A. Newton
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
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 2025
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1000
2: Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 1000
2: Original Series 4x5 1 - 250
2: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2300
2: Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 500
2: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1500
2: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 800
2: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4072
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Mar 15, 1864
  • 2: Liquidated Feb 24, 1903
  • 2: Succeeded by 6613 (City National Bank, Plattsburgh, NY)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded by 6613 (City National Bank, Plattsburgh, NY)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $253,014
High Bal (1882) $1,022,943
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $22,500
High Bal (1865) $90,000
Total Out (1902) $25,000
# Large Notes 53,788
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 53,788
$ Large Size $491,600
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $491,600
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $253,014.14 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $421,507.63 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $474,437.85 $89,920.00
Oct-07-1867 $521,002.95 $89,815.00
Oct-05-1868 $555,804.19 $89,500.00
Oct-09-1869 $530,690.24 $89,500.00
Oct-08-1870 $616,104.51 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1871 $687,878.57 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $873,197.56 $89,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $912,221.29 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $987,005.69 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $905,152.10 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $803,849.83 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $779,274.46 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $832,786.22 $89,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $724,258.04 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $738,286.94 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $874,015.99 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,022,943.00 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $845,245.43 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $740,222.28 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $786,882.45 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $677,401.08 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $454,464.41 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $479,593.14 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $465,549.29 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $449,552.62 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $469,197.30 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $489,165.01 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $350,438.72 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $328,301.15 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $334,724.80 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $354,054.01 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $368,249.20 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $401,634.19 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $425,210.96 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $461,438.37 $25,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $499,955.83 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $599,194.18 $25,000.00

 

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