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Bank Info for NB Charter 4846 (1893 - 1922)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Merchants National Bank of
Glens Falls, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1893-1913 Frederick F. Pruyn William H. Robbins
1914-1915 William Turner Cowles William H. Robbins
1916-1921 William Turner Cowles Daniel L. Robertson
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 - 11375
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2100
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 445
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 632
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 1250
1902 DB/PB 4x5 1251 - 1450 Type uncertain
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1451 - 3005
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1000
1902 DB/PB 3x10-20 1001 - 1160 Type uncertain
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1161 - 1994

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Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 30, 1893
  • Chartered Apr 25, 1893
  • Liquidated May 27, 1922
  • Absorbed by 7699 (National Bank/Glens Falls NB & TC, Glens Falls, NY)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1893) $365,897
High Bal (1921) $1,725,382
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1895) $22,260
High Bal (1900) $75,000
Total Out (1921) $23,900
# Large Notes 78,204
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 78,204
$ Large Size $532,800
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $532,800
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-03-1893 $365,896.76 $25,500.00
Oct-02-1894 $393,723.64 $22,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $421,836.12 $22,260.00
Oct-06-1896 $529,439.10 $67,500.00
Oct-05-1897 $584,545.73 $66,050.00
Sep-20-1898 $560,084.17 $43,780.00
Sep-07-1899 $614,514.95 $22,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $697,637.95 $75,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $829,088.05 $72,890.00
Sep-15-1902 $810,193.08 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $918,936.19 $23,300.00
Sep-06-1904 $824,469.46 $24,300.00
Aug-25-1905 $943,377.00 $24,400.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,015,057.00 $24,300.00
Aug-22-1907 $966,228.00 $24,900.00
Sep-23-1908 $974,826.00 $24,498.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,104,400.00 $22,698.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,063,395.00 $23,197.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,185,085.00 $23,600.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,303,550.00 $24,700.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,120,664.00 $24,900.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,107,715.00 $23,600.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,091,397.00 $24,200.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,183,192.00 $24,600.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,306,240.00 $24,600.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,392,758.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,568,744.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,699,241.00 $24,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,725,382.00 $23,900.00

 

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