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Bank Info for NB Charter 381 (1864 - 1936+)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Cumberland, MD
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1885 Edwin Thomas Shriver Joseph Shriver
1886-1911 Joel Llewellyn Griffith Robert Shriver
1912-1920 Joel Llewellyn Griffith Henry Shriver, (Jr.)
1921-1935 Harry Austin Pitzer, Sr. Henry Shriver, (Jr.)
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 4x5 1 - 3850
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2000
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1470
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1490
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 5000
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5866
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 6400
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 10100
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 10101 - 30046
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2948
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 3826
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1056
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 11004
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 5462
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1450
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Apr 15, 1864
  • Succeeded Cumberland Bank
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Cumberland Bank of Alleghany [?]
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $399,895
High Bal (1935) $5,982,426
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1893) $22,010
High Bal (1932) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $200,000
# Large Notes 224,488
# Small Notes 64,896
# Total Notes 289,384
$ Large Size $2,496,500
$ Small Size $583,360
$ Total Issued $3,079,860
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $399,894.78 $75,915.00
Oct-02-1865 $516,309.46 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $433,078.80 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $442,572.84 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $433,377.47 $90,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $467,836.93 $89,730.00
Oct-08-1870 $531,300.60 $89,500.00
Oct-02-1871 $500,749.80 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $505,744.53 $90,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $502,200.86 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $488,931.78 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $491,918.04 $89,500.00
Oct-02-1876 $511,486.82 $89,200.00
Oct-01-1877 $495,255.90 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $456,422.12 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $499,118.56 $89,400.00
Oct-01-1880 $570,040.14 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $656,796.92 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $589,664.19 $80,500.00
Oct-02-1883 $596,868.86 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $558,826.70 $88,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $573,630.95 $80,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $628,769.52 $89,660.00
Oct-05-1887 $708,750.35 $90,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $740,330.25 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $751,001.06 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1890 $707,221.19 $22,500.00
Sep-25-1891 $713,871.98 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $753,342.63 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $683,238.32 $22,010.00
Oct-02-1894 $643,666.86 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $670,521.81 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $681,554.67 $33,440.00
Oct-05-1897 $678,285.01 $33,750.00
Sep-20-1898 $696,462.19 $33,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $773,662.56 $33,750.00
Sep-05-1900 $902,289.17 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $902,318.80 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $816,759.05 $98,200.00
Sep-09-1903 $872,404.93 $97,400.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,110,593.87 $100,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,153,526.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,191,384.00 $98,400.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,429,262.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,414,968.00 $98,200.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,375,520.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,552,164.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,599,409.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,728,648.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,846,450.00 $98,800.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,909,038.00 $99,400.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,921,632.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $2,045,455.00 $98,100.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,939,246.00 $98,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,770,409.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $3,222,608.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $3,736,356.00 $98,100.00
Sep-06-1921 $3,641,190.00 $99,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $3,748,293.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $4,237,106.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,960,713.00 $99,200.00
Sep-28-1925 $4,291,217.00 $98,800.00
Dec-31-1926 $4,274,072.00 $98,700.00
Oct-10-1927 $4,468,404.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $3,741,644.00 $98,800.00
Dec-31-1929 $4,698,688.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $4,819,732.00 $98,260.00
Dec-31-1931 $4,703,654.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,691,946.00 $200,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $5,043,763.00 $198,450.00
Dec-31-1934 $5,660,581.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $5,982,426.00 $0.00

 

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