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Bank Info for NB Charter 3419 (1885 - 1930)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Blue Hill, NE
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1885-1885 Henry G. Koehler Christian Koehler
1886-1898 Henry G. Koehler Johann Heinrich "Henry" Gund
1899-1912 Charles Frederic Gund Johann Heinrich "Henry" Gund
1913-1923 Frederick Theodore Hopka Johann Heinrich "Henry" Gund
1924-1929 Frederick Theodore Hopka Charles Frederic Gund
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 - 2974
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 124
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 320
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1020
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1021 - 1861
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 100
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 5
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 28, 1885
  • Chartered Dec 11, 1885
  • Succeeded Webster County Bank
  • Liquidated Apr 29, 1930
  • Absorbed by Commercial Bank, Blue Hill
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Webster Co. Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1886) $109,624
High Bal (1917) $456,876
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1886) $11,240
High Bal (1900) $12,500
Total Out (1929) $12,500
# Large Notes 20,868
# Small Notes 630
# Total Notes 21,498
$ Large Size $187,130
$ Small Size $6,600
$ Total Issued $193,730
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-07-1886 $109,623.65 $11,240.00
Oct-05-1887 $131,500.24 $11,250.00
Oct-04-1888 $147,271.42 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1889 $148,010.41 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $143,240.69 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $137,776.55 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $146,862.70 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $148,662.05 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $148,009.99 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $131,964.42 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $120,535.83 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $143,982.51 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $157,273.89 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $158,586.07 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $181,545.40 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $190,460.29 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $193,612.51 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $226,857.54 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $265,325.51 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $344,120.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $322,816.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $374,585.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $250,942.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $314,178.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $295,741.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $278,087.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $264,070.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $271,919.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $293,910.00 $12,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $270,677.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $330,695.00 $12,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $456,876.00 $12,500.00
Aug-31-1918 $449,390.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $434,070.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1920 $454,773.00 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $330,222.00 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $322,306.00 $12,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $316,491.00 $12,500.00
Oct-10-1924 $340,284.00 $12,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $358,529.00 $12,100.00
Dec-31-1926 $298,606.00 $11,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $255,559.00 $12,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $315,417.00 $12,200.00
Dec-31-1929 $307,784.00 $12,500.00

 

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