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Bank Info for NB Charter 408 (1864 - 1898)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Boston National Bank
Boston, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1877 Charles B. Hall Lyman Nichols
1878-1882 James H. Bouve Charles B. Hall
1883-1887 Daniel B. Hallett James H. Bouve
1888-1895 Daniel B. Hallett Silas Peirce
1896-1898 David Bates Daniel B. Hallett
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 - 26000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 21750
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 13500
Original Series 50-100 1 - 1600
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 5000
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 4750
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 10000
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 2804
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 2295
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6169
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 4390
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Apr 30, 1864
  • Succeeded National Bank
  • Liquidated Dec 8, 1898
  • Succeeded by 5155 (National Shawmut Bank, Boston, MA)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Old National Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $1,969,037
High Bal (1885) $6,086,471
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1896) $44,540
High Bal (1880) $800,000
Total Out (1898) $45,000
# Large Notes 375,444
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 375,444
$ Large Size $3,533,450
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $3,533,450
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $1,969,036.59 $377,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $2,232,361.07 $547,104.00
Oct-01-1866 $2,336,521.08 $598,200.00
Oct-07-1867 $2,232,726.31 $594,186.00
Oct-05-1868 $2,208,978.58 $597,735.00
Oct-09-1869 $2,314,657.93 $598,486.00
Oct-08-1870 $2,432,566.89 $586,688.00
Oct-02-1871 $2,691,895.44 $565,735.00
Oct-03-1872 $2,642,176.04 $563,092.00
Sep-12-1873 $2,619,138.12 $575,582.00
Oct-02-1874 $2,864,681.70 $569,864.00
Oct-01-1875 $2,763,489.02 $590,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $2,627,401.70 $535,100.00
Oct-01-1877 $2,528,649.59 $539,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $2,636,657.14 $550,800.00
Oct-02-1879 $2,357,877.83 $283,200.00
Oct-01-1880 $3,356,171.22 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $4,178,141.43 $789,500.00
Oct-03-1882 $4,221,260.34 $790,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $4,155,126.62 $790,400.00
Sep-30-1884 $4,338,473.28 $763,100.00
Oct-01-1885 $6,086,471.38 $744,300.00
Oct-07-1886 $5,183,937.53 $787,750.00
Oct-05-1887 $4,992,892.36 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $5,105,688.73 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $6,044,396.18 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $4,508,135.24 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $5,118,915.14 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $4,986,075.25 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $4,147,886.41 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $4,857,369.45 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $4,269,779.74 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $4,269,748.20 $44,540.00
Oct-05-1897 $3,971,548.92 $44,670.00
Sep-20-1898 $3,981,434.57 $45,000.00

 

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