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Bank Info for NB Charter 5149 (1898 - 1930)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Milford, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1899-1899 Horace Russell Jno. L. Donovan
1900-1912 Horace Russell Frederick D. Vennum
1913-1929 George Franklin Patterson Frederick D. Vennum
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 - 1550
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1410
1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 3050
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2160
1882 Value Back 4x5 3051 - 4560
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 2161 - 2921
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 6665
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 4587
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 480
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 179
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 27
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 8, 1898
  • Chartered Oct 25, 1898
  • Absorbed 7437 of Indiana Jun 25, 1926 (First National Bank, Freeland Park, IN)
  • Receivership Mar 4, 1930
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1900) $224,137
High Bal (1919) $714,882
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $11,250
High Bal (1914) $50,000
Total Out (1929) $50,000
# Large Notes 86,772
# Small Notes 4,116
# Total Notes 90,888
$ Large Size $701,400
$ Small Size $28,380
$ Total Issued $729,780
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-07-1899 $256,159.74 $11,250.00
Sep-05-1900 $224,137.22 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $300,764.69 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $285,673.89 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $280,807.89 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $292,383.85 $25,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $323,174.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $335,566.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $342,147.00 $24,300.00
Sep-23-1908 $290,628.00 $24,200.00
Sep-01-1909 $333,999.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $357,538.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $332,150.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $338,208.00 $49,100.00
Aug-09-1913 $336,900.00 $49,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $373,855.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $391,118.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $479,491.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $537,791.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $682,535.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $714,882.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $677,911.00 $49,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $637,408.00 $49,300.00
Sep-15-1922 $615,394.00 $49,500.00
Sep-14-1923 $603,876.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $570,253.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $600,682.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $676,686.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $578,574.00 $48,400.00
Dec-31-1928 $560,141.00 $49,350.00
Dec-31-1929 $523,383.00 $50,000.00

 

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