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Bank Info for NB Charter 4220 (1890 - 1894)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Bessemer, AL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1890-1894 Ervin (Irv) Spencer Chandler Chollet Berney
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 50-100 1 - 151
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 20, 1890
  • Chartered Jan 25, 1890
  • Succeeded Bank of Bessemer
  • Liquidated Sep 10, 1894
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Bessemer
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1893) $134,938
High Bal (1891) $167,760
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $11,250
High Bal (1890) $11,250
Total Out (1893) $11,250
# Large Notes 302
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 302
$ Large Size $22,650
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $22,650
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1890 $151,829.30 $11,250.00
Sep-25-1891 $167,759.94 $11,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $166,073.45 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $134,938.06 $11,250.00

 

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