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Bank Info for NB Charter 438 (1864 - 1883)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Elyria, OH
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1882 John W. Hulbert Elijah De Witt
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 - 6260
Original Series 4x5 1 - 4750
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2200
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1060
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 610
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered May 25, 1864
  • Succeeded Lorain Branch Bank
  • Liquidated Feb 24, 1883
  • Succeeded by 2863 (National Bank/First NB, Elyria, OH)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Lorain Branch of the State Bank of Ohio
  • Succeeded by 2863 (National Bank/First NB, Elyria, OH)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $238,372
High Bal (1881) $477,558
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1864) $26,500
High Bal (1873) $90,000
Total Out (1882) $66,295
# Large Notes 59,520
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 59,520
$ Large Size $288,000
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $288,000
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $238,371.64 $26,500.00
Oct-02-1865 $311,463.76 $85,400.00
Oct-01-1866 $342,436.47 $89,908.00
Oct-07-1867 $302,312.55 $89,367.00
Oct-05-1868 $321,069.55 $89,992.00
Oct-09-1869 $320,209.87 $89,080.00
Oct-08-1870 $325,539.53 $88,000.00
Oct-02-1871 $348,378.37 $87,700.00
Oct-03-1872 $388,111.11 $89,500.00
Sep-12-1873 $346,314.91 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $307,294.87 $88,769.00
Oct-01-1875 $307,577.54 $85,715.00
Oct-02-1876 $290,300.86 $86,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $320,550.61 $83,690.00
Oct-01-1878 $357,334.66 $78,516.00
Oct-02-1879 $388,072.38 $64,811.00
Oct-01-1880 $404,848.03 $65,355.00
Oct-01-1881 $477,558.13 $69,916.00
Oct-03-1882 $423,479.00 $66,295.00

 

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