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Bank Info for NB Charter 3360 (1885 - 1897)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Arkansas City, KS
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1885-1892 Harry P. Farrar William M. Sleeth
1894-1894 * none * George S. Hartley
1895-1895 L. P. Case George S. Hartley
1896-1896 * none * George S. Hartley
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 - 1866
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 15, 1885
  • Chartered Jun 30, 1885
  • Succeeded Crowley County Bank
  • Receivership Jun 15, 1893
  • Restored to solvency Feb 6, 1894
  • Liquidated Feb 4, 1897
  • Receivership Oct 19, 1899
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Crowley County Bank
  • Succeeded by [?]: Farmers Savings Bank (or) Bank of Arkansas City
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $263,640
High Bal (1889) $969,319
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1885) $11,250
High Bal (1887) $28,120
Total Out (1896) $22,500
# Large Notes 7,464
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 7,464
$ Large Size $93,300
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $93,300
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-01-1885 $267,473.64 $11,250.00
Oct-07-1886 $454,376.03 $17,500.00
Oct-05-1887 $572,720.50 $28,120.00
Oct-04-1888 $630,840.79 $27,370.00
Sep-30-1889 $969,318.54 $28,120.00
Oct-02-1890 $961,591.97 $28,120.00
Sep-25-1891 $863,051.88 $28,120.00
Sep-30-1892 $807,091.23 $28,120.00
Oct-02-1894 $429,071.29 $28,120.00
Sep-28-1895 $336,058.13 $28,120.00
Oct-06-1896 $263,640.18 $22,500.00

 

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