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Bank Info for NB Charter 479 (1864 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Third National Bank of
Rockford, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1885 William T. Wallis Amos C. Spafford
1886-1890 Lucius Atwater Trowbridge Amos C. Spafford
1891-1896 George C. Spafford Amos C. Spafford
1897-1905 George C. Spafford John H. Sherratt
1906-1915 B. J. Chaney George C. Spafford
1916-1923 M. A. Kjellgren George C. Spafford
1924-1932 E. E. Thayer George C. Spafford
1933-1933 M. A. Kjellgren George C. Spafford
1934-1935 H. A. Johnson George C. Spafford
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 4x5 1 - 2250
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1600
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1530
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 536
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 5127
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 10000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 16700
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 16701 - 35906
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 6688
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1666
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Jul 9, 1864
  • Absorbed 11679 Apr 18, 1932 (Commercial National Bank, Rockford, IL)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $160,381
High Bal (1935) $6,647,446
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1864) $8,000
High Bal (1932) $494,840
Total Out (1933) $450,000
# Large Notes 227,796
# Small Notes 50,124
# Total Notes 277,920
$ Large Size $2,734,050
$ Small Size $601,200
$ Total Issued $3,335,250
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $160,380.58 $8,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $208,768.39 $62,795.00
Oct-01-1866 $255,859.35 $62,770.00
Oct-07-1867 $322,561.14 $62,715.00
Oct-05-1868 $293,132.03 $62,625.00
Oct-09-1869 $256,010.83 $62,470.00
Oct-08-1870 $238,985.99 $62,810.00
Oct-02-1871 $251,352.34 $60,615.00
Oct-03-1872 $276,079.80 $63,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $342,924.17 $62,920.00
Oct-02-1874 $346,593.28 $63,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $336,594.85 $63,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $280,444.56 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $299,860.32 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $262,453.13 $50,400.00
Oct-02-1879 $316,270.22 $63,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $371,025.07 $63,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $435,381.91 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $505,238.32 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $454,245.66 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $368,354.39 $18,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $390,401.34 $18,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $417,472.82 $18,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $450,000.89 $18,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $468,256.53 $18,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $455,704.06 $18,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $498,425.69 $18,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $595,694.41 $22,500.00
Sep-30-1892 $701,236.04 $22,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $518,045.36 $27,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $565,321.85 $22,200.00
Sep-28-1895 $595,443.75 $27,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $590,001.55 $40,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $694,499.46 $40,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $807,241.98 $49,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $993,491.70 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,135,769.97 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,287,704.45 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,464,290.15 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,476,017.70 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,352,935.01 $96,700.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,747,971.00 $250,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,837,027.00 $250,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,045,991.00 $250,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,980,996.00 $250,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,230,100.00 $250,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,326,496.00 $250,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $2,299,053.00 $250,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,388,454.00 $250,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,532,065.00 $244,600.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,426,671.00 $198,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,651,587.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $2,898,458.00 $200,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $3,435,958.00 $150,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $3,550,116.00 $150,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $4,512,299.00 $146,550.00
Sep-12-1920 $5,019,208.00 $148,800.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,337,118.00 $146,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $4,424,076.00 $148,900.00
Sep-14-1923 $4,970,790.00 $150,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $5,200,762.00 $148,200.00
Sep-28-1925 $5,225,629.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $6,055,023.00 $150,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $5,882,419.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $6,528,130.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $6,068,822.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,837,207.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,322,034.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,972,389.00 $494,840.00
Dec-30-1933 $5,176,329.00 $450,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $6,006,071.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1935 $6,647,446.00 $0.00

 

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