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Bank Info for NB Charter 5176 (1899 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Bank of Commerce of
Hattiesburg, MS
2 First-National Bank of Commerce of (8/8/1908)
Hattiesburg, MS
3 First National Bank of (1/18/1918)
Hattiesburg, MS
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1899-1905 Francis William Foote Sr. John Prentiss Carter
1906-1910 Rudolph C. Hauenstein John Prentiss Carter
1911-1923 George Jacob Hauenstein John Prentiss Carter
1924-1926 Walter P. Jones Sr. Francis William Foote Sr.
1927-1928 Edgar Clyde Polk Francis William Foote Sr.
1929-1935 Walter P. Jones Sr. Francis William Foote Sr.
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
1: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 9825
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4749
2: 1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 35500
2: 1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 23200
3: 1882 Value Back 4x5 1 - 300
3: 1882 Value Back 3x10-20 1 - 120
3: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 23550
3: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 13631
3: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 5896
3: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2816
3: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 724
3: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 4180
3: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1962
3: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1081
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 25, 1899
  • Chartered Feb 7, 1899
  • 1: Succeeded Bank of Hattiesburg
  • 1: Assumed 5177 by consolidation Aug 5, 1908 (First National Bank, Hattiesburg, MS)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Commerce
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1899) $323,099
High Bal (1925) $6,247,410
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1899) $12,500
High Bal (1914) $448,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 443,500
# Small Notes 63,839
# Total Notes 507,339
$ Large Size $3,468,500
$ Small Size $494,860
$ Total Issued $3,963,360
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-07-1899 $323,099.33 $12,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $568,138.68 $75,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $586,263.21 $75,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $891,079.31 $75,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,099,419.95 $75,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,270,747.95 $85,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,445,921.00 $110,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,894,019.00 $110,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,896,799.00 $110,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,081,538.00 $220,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,045,906.00 $400,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,225,863.00 $400,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $2,656,120.00 $350,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,581,352.00 $344,400.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,730,718.00 $344,600.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,841,682.00 $448,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,800,118.00 $350,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $2,667,201.00 $200,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $3,534,132.00 $150,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $4,643,969.00 $150,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $4,995,928.00 $147,400.00
Sep-12-1920 $5,034,011.00 $142,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,487,878.00 $144,603.00
Sep-15-1922 $4,694,745.00 $146,103.00
Sep-14-1923 $5,260,682.00 $150,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $5,559,309.00 $142,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $6,247,410.00 $135,400.00
Dec-31-1926 $6,204,189.00 $147,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $6,173,177.00 $146,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $6,018,926.00 $147,950.00
Dec-31-1929 $5,876,490.00 $145,920.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,852,550.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $4,615,271.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,357,877.00 $150,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $4,042,625.00 $150,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $4,717,092.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,666,479.00 $0.00

 

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