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Bank Info for NB Charter 4153 (1889 - 1911)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Galveston National Bank
Galveston, TX
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1890-1891 T. J. Groce R. S. Willis
1892-1893 L. R. Bergeron T. J. Groce
1894-1901 A. J. Compton T. J. Groce
1902-1902 L. R. Bergeron T. J. Groce
1903-1906 C. J. Wolston T. J. Groce
1907-1910 J. H. Strother T. J. Groce
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 4x5 1 - 2280
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5960
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 45
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1410
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 1, 1889
  • Chartered Nov 8, 1889
  • Succeeded Texas Banking & Insurance Co.
  • Absorbed 8068 Nov 24, 1906 (Merchants National Bank, Galveston, TX)
  • Liquidated Oct 16, 1911
  • Absorbed by 8899 (City National Bank, Galveston, TX)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Texas Banking & Insurance Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1898) $818,207
High Bal (1907) $2,309,299
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $45,000
High Bal (1907) $75,000
Total Out (1910) $75,000
# Large Notes 38,780
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 38,780
$ Large Size $416,350
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $416,350
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1890 $1,460,552.27 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,238,923.66 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,395,774.96 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,395,381.68 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,428,575.85 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,234,991.71 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,043,088.47 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $861,189.02 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $818,207.15 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,055,714.44 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $933,328.29 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,005,901.77 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,152,120.51 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $890,070.35 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $980,687.67 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,516,100.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,925,948.00 $50,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,309,299.00 $75,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,813,728.00 $75,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,562,532.00 $74,400.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,650,513.00 $75,000.00

 

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