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Bank Info for NB Charter 3227 (1884 - 1928)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Temple, TX
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1884-1891 Frederick E. Sanford Flavius Foster Downs
1892-1912 Pinckney Lovick Downs, (Sr.) Flavius Foster Downs
1913-1927 C. B. Hutchison Flavius Foster Downs
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 - 2664
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2200
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5000
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 5001 - 8260
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized May 27, 1884
  • Chartered Jul 19, 1884
  • Succeeded Bell County Bank
  • Assumed 3858 by consolidation Mar 29, 1906 (Temple National Bank, Temple, TX)
  • Liquidated Jun 25, 1928
  • Succeeded by 13206 (First National Bank (No Issue), Temple, TX)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Downs Bros. (Bell County Bank)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1884) $96,706
High Bal (1924) $2,295,264
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $13,500
High Bal (1907) $45,000
Total Out (1923) $44,400
# Large Notes 52,496
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 52,496
$ Large Size $656,200
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $656,200
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1884 $96,706.04 $13,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $131,392.59 $13,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $180,605.83 $13,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $231,812.50 $22,500.00
Oct-04-1888 $257,545.69 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $311,472.56 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $387,537.29 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $341,914.37 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $393,387.71 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $394,465.04 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $497,753.14 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $653,635.08 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $551,777.28 $22,200.00
Oct-05-1897 $489,805.26 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $553,553.15 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $549,358.16 $22,495.00
Sep-05-1900 $642,606.56 $24,995.00
Sep-30-1901 $705,913.95 $24,995.00
Sep-15-1902 $647,693.17 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $598,676.09 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $833,580.61 $25,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $707,810.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $953,511.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $994,402.00 $45,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,057,161.00 $45,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,072,494.00 $45,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,015,486.00 $45,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,007,251.00 $45,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $931,168.00 $45,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,048,754.00 $45,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,171,478.00 $45,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,085,929.00 $45,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,413,506.00 $45,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,568,389.00 $45,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,831,291.00 $45,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,744,050.00 $45,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,269,069.00 $45,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,788,793.00 $45,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,850,617.00 $45,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,034,454.00 $44,400.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,295,264.00 $0.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,680,756.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,393,009.00 $0.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,535,253.00 $0.00

 

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