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Bank Info for NB Charter 5089 (1897 - 1993)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Millikin National Bank of
Decatur, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1897-1897 Orville Browning Gorin James Millikin
1898-1908 Joseph Marion Brownback James Millikin
1909-1925 Smith E. Walker Orville Browning Gorin
1926-1930 Guy Paul Lewis Orville Browning Gorin
1931-1932 William Aston Hammer Orville Browning Gorin
1933-1934 Bernard Graliker Orville Browning Gorin
1935-1935 Bernard Graliker William Ray McGaughey
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 - 4250
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 11000
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 15250
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 10600
1882 Value Back 4x5 15251 - 18657
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 10601 - 12041
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 88157
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 46669
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 17216
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 8642
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 2574
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 4934
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2695
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 785
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 8, 1897
  • Chartered Sep 28, 1897
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into Magna Bank of Illinois,Belleville,IL Jun 30,1993
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded J. Millikin & Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1897) $1,284,671
High Bal (1919) $10,822,291
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1898) $45,000
High Bal (1922) $500,000
Total Out (1933) $497,480
# Large Notes 723,096
# Small Notes 179,006
# Total Notes 902,102
$ Large Size $5,706,780
$ Small Size $1,411,200
$ Total Issued $7,117,980
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-05-1897 $1,284,671.05 $0.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,699,725.22 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,004,718.78 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $2,463,172.13 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $3,287,160.18 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $3,832,683.32 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $4,099,347.04 $200,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $4,414,903.70 $200,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $4,248,752.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $4,087,051.00 $200,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $4,803,145.00 $200,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $4,939,658.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $5,045,179.00 $197,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $5,218,122.00 $194,300.00
Sep-01-1911 $5,798,643.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $5,825,019.00 $200,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $5,480,527.00 $197,100.00
Sep-12-1914 $5,548,022.00 $200,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $5,767,284.00 $200,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $6,988,337.00 $199,998.00
Sep-11-1917 $8,589,748.00 $199,998.00
Aug-31-1918 $9,713,482.00 $194,398.00
Sep-12-1919 $10,822,291.00 $474,498.00
Sep-12-1920 $9,860,175.00 $490,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $8,758,087.00 $480,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $8,992,864.00 $500,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $9,054,824.00 $493,400.00
Oct-10-1924 $9,075,729.00 $495,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $9,484,968.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $9,871,504.00 $493,900.00
Oct-10-1927 $10,263,958.00 $491,800.00
Dec-31-1928 $10,317,673.00 $492,750.00
Dec-31-1929 $9,731,545.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $9,438,500.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $8,640,236.00 $500,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $8,411,709.00 $500,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $8,304,892.00 $497,480.00
Dec-31-1934 $9,033,468.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1935 $9,989,403.00 $0.00

 

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