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Bank Info for NB Charter 4840 (1893 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Lumberman's Bank of
Muskegon, MI
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1893-1910 Colon Christopher Billinghurst Alexander Vroom Mann
1911-1911 E. W. Parevin Colon Christopher Billinghurst
1912-1921 Jay Augusta Billinghurst Colon Christopher Billinghurst
1922-1922 Jay Augusta Billinghurst John Godfrey Emery, Jr.
1923-1929 Erwin Anchor Larsen Sr. John Godfrey Emery, Jr.
1930-1935 Gustave H. Dietrich John Godfrey Emery, Jr.
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 3x10-20 1 - 5280
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2969
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3000
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 3001 - 18840
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 7804
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1728
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 6570
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1320
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 24, 1892
  • Chartered Jan 16, 1893
  • Succeeded 2081 (Lumberman's National Bank, Muskegon, MI)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded 2081 (Lumberman's National Bank, Muskegon, MI)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1893) $556,142
High Bal (1929) $6,325,296
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1894) $22,000
High Bal (1931) $300,000
Total Out (1934) $300,000
# Large Notes 108,356
# Small Notes 65,082
# Total Notes 173,438
$ Large Size $1,354,450
$ Small Size $767,700
$ Total Issued $2,122,150
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1893 $556,141.93 $22,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $595,388.21 $22,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $591,552.98 $22,500.00
Oct-06-1896 $570,610.13 $22,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $647,512.70 $22,500.00
Sep-20-1898 $700,141.16 $22,500.00
Sep-07-1899 $745,326.42 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $712,521.29 $25,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $771,987.26 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $785,528.49 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $883,541.68 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $939,826.71 $25,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $968,881.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,192,378.00 $99,300.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,266,839.00 $98,050.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,334,357.00 $98,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,366,584.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,461,735.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,605,733.00 $95,800.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,611,310.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,528,865.00 $98,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,591,530.00 $99,300.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,653,211.00 $97,900.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,945,616.00 $97,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,230,116.00 $93,600.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,352,637.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,977,053.00 $94,900.00
Sep-12-1920 $3,681,109.00 $97,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $3,198,086.00 $94,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $3,519,785.00 $98,400.00
Sep-14-1923 $4,274,670.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $4,112,066.00 $97,700.00
Sep-28-1925 $4,769,701.00 $98,300.00
Dec-31-1926 $4,800,017.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $5,417,034.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $5,810,305.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $6,325,296.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,858,549.00 $200,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,952,934.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,958,539.00 $300,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $4,564,890.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $5,113,101.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $6,305,048.00 $0.00

 

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