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Bank Info for NB Charter 373 (1864 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Second National Bank of
Allentown, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1866 Charles S. Bush William Henry Ainey
1867-1875 F. E. Samuels William Henry Ainey
1876-1890 Reuben Stahler William Henry Ainey
1891-1902 William R. Klein William Henry Ainey
1903-1907 Charles H. Moyer William Henry Ainey
1908-1913 Charles H. Moyer Edward Harvey
1914-1933 Charles H. Moyer Thomas E. Ritter
1934-1935 W. Schwenk Thomas E. Ritter
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
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 6920
Original Series 4x5 1 - 8000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 6698
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 3250
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2690
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 3679
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4265
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 720
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 5600
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 4920
1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 80
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 19000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 12100
1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 200
1902 Date Back 3x50-100 1 - 400
1902 Plain Back 4x5 19001 - 47520
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 12101 - 28258
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 6370
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2950
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 778
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 10076
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 5246
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1085
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Apr 8, 1864
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $269,490
High Bal (1928) $8,336,763
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1892) $43,900
High Bal (1875) $270,000
Total Out (1934) $150,000
# Large Notes 490,800
# Small Notes 76,995
# Total Notes 567,795
$ Large Size $3,987,130
$ Small Size $586,000
$ Total Issued $4,573,130
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $269,489.60 $116,435.00
Oct-02-1865 $542,230.09 $170,987.00
Oct-01-1866 $501,047.34 $180,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $526,668.42 $180,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $544,434.72 $179,560.00
Oct-09-1869 $621,724.26 $179,577.00
Oct-08-1870 $623,730.09 $191,591.00
Oct-02-1871 $705,588.14 $267,021.00
Oct-03-1872 $711,829.97 $268,078.00
Sep-12-1873 $754,844.06 $268,804.00
Oct-02-1874 $708,257.83 $264,900.00
Oct-01-1875 $682,334.23 $270,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $715,440.76 $267,300.00
Oct-01-1877 $628,371.06 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $557,544.61 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $574,305.33 $178,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $665,344.56 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $717,964.49 $178,600.00
Oct-03-1882 $836,155.12 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $901,831.11 $178,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $814,143.84 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $906,185.67 $87,800.00
Oct-07-1886 $895,199.55 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $862,380.67 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $817,645.07 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $888,802.29 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $917,364.94 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $946,671.50 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $877,837.77 $43,900.00
Oct-03-1893 $842,367.37 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $871,330.80 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $866,775.03 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $988,960.51 $110,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,032,257.62 $110,700.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,114,365.92 $99,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,431,268.34 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,754,639.58 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,780,698.37 $48,700.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,883,042.84 $49,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,051,599.06 $49,150.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,079,453.04 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $2,177,489.00 $84,200.00
Sep-04-1906 $2,202,012.00 $82,300.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,419,762.00 $85,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,566,888.00 $190,800.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,609,675.00 $197,300.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,904,344.00 $192,200.00
Sep-01-1911 $3,235,623.00 $196,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $3,373,576.00 $200,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $3,548,183.00 $184,900.00
Sep-12-1914 $3,806,219.00 $197,600.00
Sep-02-1915 $3,958,123.00 $199,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $4,659,100.00 $193,100.00
Sep-11-1917 $5,100,593.00 $196,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $5,301,503.00 $197,800.00
Sep-12-1919 $5,853,150.00 $150,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $6,551,881.00 $148,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $6,335,347.00 $148,300.00
Sep-15-1922 $6,487,135.00 $150,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $6,776,798.00 $150,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $7,130,286.00 $148,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $7,716,785.00 $147,800.00
Dec-31-1926 $8,062,176.00 $147,800.00
Oct-10-1927 $8,099,386.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $8,336,763.00 $148,050.00
Dec-31-1929 $8,067,231.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $7,771,693.00 $147,480.00
Dec-31-1931 $7,453,893.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $6,917,214.00 $150,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $6,932,462.00 $148,600.00
Dec-31-1934 $6,989,982.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $7,095,556.00 $0.00

 

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