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Bank Info for NB Charter 4715 (1892 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Jonesboro, TN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1892-1895 Tate Lyle Earnest Edward Hamilton West
1896-1897 Silas H. L. Cooper Edward Hamilton West
1898-1898 Jacob Albert Taylor Bacon Edward Hamilton West
1899-1909 Charles Clifton McPherson Edward Hamilton West
1910-1910 Charles Clifton McPherson Rufus Montgomery May
1911-1912 Omar L. Hensley Rufus Montgomery May
1913-1913 * none * Rufus Montgomery May
1914-1915 Oscar Fred "Fred" McPherson Rufus Montgomery May
1916-1921 Frank Slemons Patton Rufus Montgomery May
1922-1935 Frank Slemons Patton Argil Alphonse Deakins
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 - 2125
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 520
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 261
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 214
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 550
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 380
1902 Plain Back 4x5 551 - 5017
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 381 - 3145
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 934
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 540
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 190
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 1040
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 644
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 130
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 14, 1892
  • Chartered Mar 29, 1892
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Merchants and Traders Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1902) $110,883
High Bal (1930) $420,537
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $10,250
High Bal (1918) $25,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 45,128
# Small Notes 11,798
# Total Notes 56,926
$ Large Size $342,010
$ Small Size $97,460
$ Total Issued $439,470
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1892 $115,733.09 $11,250.00
Oct-03-1893 $120,924.25 $11,250.00
Oct-02-1894 $125,472.72 $11,250.00
Sep-28-1895 $157,781.87 $11,250.00
Oct-06-1896 $150,214.73 $11,250.00
Oct-05-1897 $145,292.96 $11,250.00
Sep-20-1898 $133,095.61 $11,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $136,046.01 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $138,003.69 $10,250.00
Sep-30-1901 $112,443.88 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $110,882.70 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $144,687.44 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $163,013.97 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $167,226.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $174,501.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $182,188.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $155,228.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $144,117.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $134,975.00 $12,500.00
Sep-01-1911 $133,044.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $134,914.00 $12,500.00
Aug-09-1913 $148,795.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1914 $129,817.00 $12,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $135,195.00 $12,500.00
Sep-12-1916 $155,573.00 $12,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $190,474.00 $24,200.00
Aug-31-1918 $215,332.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $321,300.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $300,014.00 $24,695.00
Sep-06-1921 $243,977.00 $24,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $245,086.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $264,617.00 $24,400.00
Oct-10-1924 $288,408.00 $24,300.00
Sep-28-1925 $360,571.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $334,288.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $347,447.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $360,037.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $394,836.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $420,537.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $401,507.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $351,886.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $273,334.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $299,507.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $275,076.00 $0.00

 

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