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Bank Info for NB Charter 377 (1864 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Laporte, IN
2 The First National Bank of [2/25/1883]
La Porte, IN
3 First National Bank and Trust Company of (12/31/1928)
La Porte, IN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1871 Robert S. Morrison Aurora Case
1872-1883 Robert S. Morrison Ezekiel Morrison
1884-1884 L. G. Erb Ezekiel Morrison
1885-1886 L. G. Erb Sidney S. Sabin
1887-1888 L. G. Erb William Niles
1889-1898 Robt. E. Morrison William Niles
1899-1923 Frank J. Pitner William Niles
1924-1925 Frank J. Pitner Herbert W. Fox
1926-1927 M. E. Siljestrom Herbert W. Fox
1928-1933 H. F. McCormick Herbert W. Fox
1934-1935 O. A. Droege J. C. Smith
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 3x1-2 1 - 4600
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 8550
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6000
2: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 6615
2: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1113
2: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2400
2: 1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 6330
2: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4468
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 6331 - 9758
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4469 - 7081
3: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 17
3: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 133
3: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2258
3: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1382
3: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 316
3: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 4728
3: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2668
3: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 604
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Apr 11, 1864
  • 3: Assumed First Trust and Savings Bank of by consolidation Dec 31, 1928
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $150,117
High Bal (1930) $5,788,271
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1895) $21,678
High Bal (1932) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $99,250
# Large Notes 185,068
# Small Notes 31,736
# Total Notes 216,804
$ Large Size $1,178,150
$ Small Size $250,980
$ Total Issued $1,429,130
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $150,116.89 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $235,067.22 $88,890.00
Oct-01-1866 $250,914.47 $89,953.00
Oct-07-1867 $303,289.96 $89,503.00
Oct-05-1868 $294,007.73 $87,622.00
Oct-09-1869 $270,690.85 $85,911.00
Oct-08-1870 $273,967.51 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1871 $307,787.20 $89,500.00
Oct-03-1872 $276,934.59 $90,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $292,415.78 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $288,134.94 $89,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $270,617.03 $88,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $284,438.40 $89,200.00
Oct-01-1877 $275,453.26 $86,400.00
Oct-01-1878 $275,563.02 $89,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $293,499.62 $87,700.00
Oct-01-1880 $287,739.31 $84,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $307,576.38 $88,700.00
Oct-03-1882 $327,266.44 $88,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $330,874.47 $88,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $229,878.00 $22,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $252,643.88 $22,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $239,343.37 $21,980.00
Oct-05-1887 $261,144.29 $21,860.00
Oct-04-1888 $264,264.96 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $262,366.93 $21,800.00
Oct-02-1890 $289,275.07 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $297,685.69 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $335,761.88 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $353,143.79 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $303,933.60 $22,037.50
Sep-28-1895 $332,404.25 $21,677.50
Oct-06-1896 $312,636.36 $22,497.50
Oct-05-1897 $289,905.98 $22,497.50
Sep-20-1898 $340,274.94 $22,497.50
Sep-07-1899 $395,527.49 $22,497.50
Sep-05-1900 $515,717.02 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $552,507.40 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $690,150.98 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $688,994.49 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $727,267.19 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $782,507.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $899,576.00 $49,400.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,086,241.00 $48,900.00
Sep-23-1908 $981,528.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,040,445.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,052,347.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,136,385.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,375,830.00 $48,700.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,444,838.00 $49,300.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,496,880.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,519,939.00 $49,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,725,937.00 $48,700.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,001,019.00 $48,700.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,972,610.00 $48,800.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,208,467.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,673,584.00 $49,300.00
Sep-06-1921 $2,558,888.00 $49,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,757,489.00 $49,700.00
Sep-14-1923 $3,059,325.00 $49,600.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,032,876.00 $49,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,073,979.00 $49,400.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,067,240.00 $49,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $2,944,421.00 $49,300.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,987,090.00 $49,300.00
Dec-31-1929 $5,117,074.00 $48,800.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,788,271.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,159,431.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,066,542.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,737,946.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,946,715.00 $99,250.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,019,592.00 $0.00

 

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