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Bank Info for NB Charter 3983 (1889 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Gainesville, GA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1889-1894 James W. Smith Ratliff Palmour
1895-1916 James W. Smith Z. T. Castleberry
1917-1917 James W. Smith J. E. Redwine
1918-1919 J. W. Merritt J. E. Redwine
1920-1931 Roy C. Moore J. E. Redwine
1932-1935 Roy C. Moore R. Banks
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 3x10-20 1 - 4565
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 6800
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 6801 - 13983
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1538
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 406
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2491
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 617
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 26, 1889
  • Chartered Mar 6, 1889
  • Succeeded Palmour & Castleberry
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Palmour & Castleberry
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1889) $119,548
High Bal (1928) $1,229,910
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1889) $11,250
High Bal (1914) $88,600
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 74,192
# Small Notes 14,772
# Total Notes 88,964
$ Large Size $927,400
$ Small Size $178,250
$ Total Issued $1,105,650
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1889 $119,548.35 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1890 $168,574.37 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $131,162.39 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $130,074.83 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $129,588.26 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $129,330.98 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $156,045.99 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $169,253.31 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $190,348.31 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $200,605.47 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $177,172.03 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $246,762.67 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $348,188.31 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $359,617.90 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $354,587.91 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $401,761.83 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $358,724.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $433,625.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $429,141.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $452,013.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $437,951.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $447,003.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $492,346.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $505,360.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $531,634.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $500,716.00 $88,600.00
Sep-02-1915 $456,128.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $536,963.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $638,992.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $660,771.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $886,131.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,036,706.00 $49,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $762,915.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $674,016.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $790,077.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $943,020.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $987,141.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $983,068.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,207,404.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,229,910.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,161,011.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,037,561.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $939,879.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $737,222.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $823,359.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $874,424.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $876,759.00 $0.00

 

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