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Bank Info for NB Charter 5220 (1899 - 1991)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Roswell, NM
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1900-1909 Edward Augustus Cahoon William H. Godair
1910-1912 Edward Augustus Cahoon Arthur G. Godair
1913-1919 Albert Hanny Edward Augustus Cahoon
1920-1934 Claude Hobbs Edward Augustus Cahoon
1935-1935 James E. "Jack" Moore James Fielding Hinkle
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 - 2670 Territory
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1900 Territory
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2300
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 2301 - 5500
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 14572
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 3044
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 896
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 3379
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1194
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 2, 1899
  • Chartered Sep 18, 1899
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Merged into United New Mexico Bank at Roswell,NM May 28,1991
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1921) $323,360
High Bal (1928) $4,494,160
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1900) $12,500
High Bal (1916) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 98,568
# Small Notes 28,213
# Total Notes 126,781
$ Large Size $1,232,100
$ Small Size $347,830
$ Total Issued $1,579,930
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-05-1900 $396,940.06 $12,500.00
Sep-30-1901 $439,034.70 $12,500.00
Sep-15-1902 $572,949.11 $25,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $616,065.93 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $597,868.23 $25,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $815,387.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,108,614.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,161,497.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,096,572.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,252,105.00 $49,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,413,299.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,349,195.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,264,832.00 $47,850.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,229,620.00 $48,600.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,322,059.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,522,035.00 $58,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,904,917.00 $100,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,639,181.00 $97,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,129,670.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,287,254.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,469,451.00 $97,400.00
Sep-06-1921 $323,360.00 $97,900.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,120,265.00 $99,400.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,586,397.00 $99,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,668,135.00 $98,900.00
Sep-28-1925 $2,900,071.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,273,040.00 $98,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,459,653.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $4,494,160.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $4,279,246.00 $96,820.00
Dec-31-1930 $3,992,584.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $3,249,090.00 $98,980.00
Dec-31-1932 $2,836,588.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,046,876.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,939,562.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,096,543.00 $0.00

 

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