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Bank Info for NB Charter 4154 (1889 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Lake Charles, LA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1890-1890 Abraham Lincoln Williams A. U. Thomas
1891-1893 Abraham Lincoln Williams Wm. E. Ramsay
1894-1900 Abraham Lincoln Williams George Lock
1901-1915 N. E. North George Lock
1916-1916 N. E. North * none *
1917-1935 N. E. North L. Kaufman
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 - 5150
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2740
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 985
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 707
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 6600
1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 6350
1902 Plain Back 4x5 6601 - 30120
1902 Plain Back 4x10 6351 - 24571
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 6334
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2568
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 9476
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 4972
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1891) $171,580
High Bal (1935) $2,403,128
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $10,750
High Bal (1923) $196,997
Total Out (1934) $97,497
# Large Notes 257,092
# Small Notes 67,860
# Total Notes 324,952
$ Large Size $1,880,290
$ Small Size $441,200
$ Total Issued $2,321,490
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1890 $192,289.48 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $171,579.52 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $213,107.16 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $222,493.39 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $202,442.92 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $218,195.21 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $209,239.70 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $251,712.57 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $307,863.21 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $427,615.84 $10,750.00
Sep-05-1900 $571,492.41 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $600,589.97 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $774,252.27 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $756,545.76 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $644,033.83 $11,900.00
Aug-25-1905 $698,421.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,023,112.00 $58,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,165,356.00 $100,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,100,646.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,070,156.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,122,872.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,101,741.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,183,279.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,100,088.00 $97,847.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,052,890.00 $98,998.00
Sep-02-1915 $990,441.00 $97,997.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,131,639.00 $98,197.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,450,962.00 $99,398.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,478,412.00 $99,997.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,811,900.00 $99,998.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,175,769.00 $97,098.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,832,716.00 $95,797.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,769,757.00 $99,998.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,976,882.00 $196,997.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,864,102.00 $99,998.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,863,328.00 $98,998.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,837,999.00 $98,598.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,802,392.00 $98,597.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,717,947.00 $99,998.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,650,437.00 $99,998.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,592,145.00 $99,998.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,659,008.00 $99,997.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,471,888.00 $99,998.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,674,758.00 $99,997.00
Dec-31-1934 $2,189,992.00 $97,497.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,403,128.00 $0.00

 

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