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Bank Info for NB Charter 442 (1864 - 1917)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Worcester National Bank
Worcester, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1867 Charles B. Whiting Stephen Salisbury, (Sr.)
1868-1884 James Prescott Hamilton Stephen Salisbury, (Sr.)
1884-1903 James Prescott Hamilton Stephen Salisbury, (Jr.)
1904-1905 Samuel Danforth Spurr Stephen Salisbury, (Jr.)
1906-1912 Samuel Danforth Spurr James Prescott Hamilton
1913-1914 Samuel Danforth Spurr Alfred Lawrence Aiken
1915-1915 Samuel Danforth Spurr John E. White
1916-1916 F. M. Hedden John E. White
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 - 15000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 8550
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 8950
Original Series 50-100 1 - 2510
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 5250
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2582
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 18260
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 9235
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 1100
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 4825
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3320
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 10750
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 9442
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered May 27, 1864
  • Succeeded Worcester Bank
  • Liquidated Feb 19, 1917
  • Absorbed by Worcester Trust Company, Worcester
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Worcester Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $954,948
High Bal (1916) $7,259,115
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1864) $33,460
High Bal (1881) $405,000
Total Out (1916) $97,500
# Large Notes 391,876
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 391,876
$ Large Size $3,245,650
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $3,245,650
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $954,948.09 $33,460.00
Oct-02-1865 $1,101,885.09 $254,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,258,474.15 $269,316.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,236,790.14 $269,981.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,239,662.31 $269,900.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,170,382.87 $269,883.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,229,608.71 $268,356.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,362,234.64 $269,297.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,445,341.69 $399,105.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,506,295.20 $397,449.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,552,516.15 $382,200.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,647,693.72 $390,400.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,452,367.53 $390,600.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,583,529.32 $383,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,701,267.31 $379,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,679,786.76 $403,600.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,745,490.37 $402,700.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,683,508.94 $405,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,753,217.17 $405,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,776,726.24 $403,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,837,981.23 $374,100.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,766,274.72 $397,500.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,854,009.05 $401,570.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,040,469.83 $401,860.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,180,282.01 $398,170.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,404,163.39 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,064,178.92 $44,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,980,971.32 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,267,146.86 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,137,900.00 $107,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,598,936.40 $67,490.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,298,224.66 $67,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,304,213.61 $66,650.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,597,279.84 $66,480.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,606,535.77 $66,650.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,557,735.07 $67,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $2,621,199.81 $75,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $2,926,690.99 $75,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $3,035,432.36 $73,700.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,916,169.04 $73,250.00
Sep-06-1904 $3,599,956.87 $70,600.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,941,886.00 $74,100.00
Sep-04-1906 $4,114,413.00 $73,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $4,207,882.00 $72,400.00
Sep-23-1908 $4,213,745.00 $99,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $4,215,682.00 $98,900.00
Sep-01-1910 $4,854,032.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $4,696,582.00 $98,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $5,585,835.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $4,949,632.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $5,153,841.00 $299,300.00
Sep-02-1915 $5,617,722.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $7,259,115.00 $97,500.00

 

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