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Bank Info for NB Charter 380 (1864 - 1924)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Mechanicsburg, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1868 Henry A. Sturgeon Solomon Perry Gorgas
1869-1886 Abner C. Brindle Solomon Perry Gorgas
1887-1892 Abner C. Brindle George Hummel
1893-1897 Abner C. Brindle Martin Mumma
1898-1910 James Alexander Brandt Martin Mumma
1911-1923 Charles Eberly Martin Mumma
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Original Series 4x5 1 - 5000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1800
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 2800
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1662
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 4390
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5327
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5800
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 6600
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 6160
1902 Plain Back 4x5 6601 - 18065
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 6161 - 13133
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Apr 14, 1864
  • Liquidated Mar 8, 1924
  • Absorbed by First Bank & Trust Company, Mechanicsburg
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1866) $416,334
High Bal (1923) $1,786,025
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1892) $25,580
High Bal (1922) $125,000
Total Out (1923) $122,900
# Large Notes 231,908
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 231,908
$ Large Size $1,991,200
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,991,200
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $463,535.79 $56,995.00
Oct-02-1865 $468,794.20 $80,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $416,334.41 $85,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $502,062.02 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $567,064.87 $90,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $481,858.70 $88,545.00
Oct-08-1870 $526,779.45 $89,165.00
Oct-02-1871 $546,132.39 $89,795.00
Oct-03-1872 $576,019.72 $88,655.00
Sep-12-1873 $592,830.53 $88,140.00
Oct-02-1874 $574,972.33 $87,540.00
Oct-01-1875 $588,328.59 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $542,594.15 $87,100.00
Oct-01-1877 $488,486.08 $89,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $475,082.71 $89,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $475,514.66 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $513,192.41 $89,300.00
Oct-01-1881 $566,664.93 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $518,063.81 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $535,495.54 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $545,963.69 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $506,577.85 $89,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $519,469.21 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $424,107.65 $27,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $483,453.03 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $453,280.78 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $483,014.04 $27,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $569,831.43 $27,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $644,626.15 $25,580.00
Oct-03-1893 $637,100.90 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $605,229.93 $26,590.00
Sep-28-1895 $568,316.00 $36,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $492,433.88 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $487,336.44 $44,370.00
Sep-20-1898 $516,524.83 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $534,046.79 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $582,272.06 $99,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $631,986.79 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $690,515.87 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $729,738.05 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $797,564.89 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $900,674.00 $99,998.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,076,020.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,099,270.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,080,285.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,089,997.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,045,264.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,049,277.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,055,589.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,065,003.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,125,495.00 $98,800.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,121,878.00 $98,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,192,043.00 $98,400.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,370,321.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,472,896.00 $98,400.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,597,689.00 $95,100.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,720,484.00 $98,100.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,662,898.00 $96,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,782,302.00 $125,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,786,025.00 $122,900.00

 

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