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Bank Info for NB Charter 4650 (1891 - 2012)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Platteville, WI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1892-1900 W. M. Hetherington Geo. W. Eastman
1901-1907 W. M. Hetherington Thos. Jenkins, Jr.
1908-1908 Clinton De Witt Thos. Jenkins, Jr.
1908-1909 Clinton De Witt E. Riege
1910-1915 O. E. Gray E. Riege
1916-1935 O. E. Gray A. W. Kemler
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 4350
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1750
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 1068
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 763
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2100
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2101 - 8076
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1140
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 308
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 610
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 119
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 7, 1891
  • Chartered Nov 18, 1891
  • Succeeded C. W. Eastman
  • Suspended Aug 4, 1893
  • Resumed Aug 29, 1893
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Wisconsin Bank & Trust, Madison, WI Nov 17, 2012
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded G.W. Eastman
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1896) $158,062
High Bal (1928) $1,432,629
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1898) $10,750
High Bal (1912) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 64,028
# Small Notes 9,417
# Total Notes 73,445
$ Large Size $637,810
$ Small Size $113,840
$ Total Issued $751,650
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1892 $236,543.16 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $194,780.75 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $195,709.67 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $205,181.41 $10,950.00
Oct-06-1896 $158,062.01 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $158,931.29 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $213,846.76 $10,750.00
Sep-07-1899 $326,115.71 $35,050.00
Sep-05-1900 $366,657.19 $39,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $373,813.18 $39,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $392,484.12 $39,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $371,866.02 $39,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $329,642.35 $39,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $549,805.00 $39,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $647,362.00 $39,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $725,127.00 $38,900.00
Sep-23-1908 $508,292.00 $38,700.00
Sep-01-1909 $542,330.00 $39,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $568,634.00 $39,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $527,973.00 $49,400.00
Sep-04-1912 $595,965.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $603,143.00 $49,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $594,591.00 $49,600.00
Sep-02-1915 $633,903.00 $49,200.00
Sep-12-1916 $759,920.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $965,543.00 $49,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $864,354.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $951,214.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,028,209.00 $49,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $869,003.00 $49,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $923,927.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $983,073.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $963,760.00 $49,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,005,922.00 $49,400.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,305,012.00 $49,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,313,656.00 $49,700.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,432,629.00 $49,700.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,427,839.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,273,069.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,223,573.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $913,841.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $844,899.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $868,637.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $947,039.00 $0.00

 

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