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Bank Info for NB Charter 523 (1864 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Middletown, NY
2 2nd title not used on notes: First National Bank and Trust Company of (3/1/1927)
Middletown, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1869 Daniel Tompkins Corwin William Evans, Jr.
1870-1874 William L. Graham William Evans, Jr.
1875-1880 William L. Graham William B. Royce
1881-1890 Charles A. Douglas William B. Royce
1891-1891 Seymour De Witt William B. Royce
1892-1903 Seymour De Witt Cornelius Macardell
1904-1908 D. L. Conkling Seymour De Witt
1909-1909 D. L. Conkling J. Herbert Newbury
1910-1910 Walter L. Benedict William Eugene Holloway
1911-1915 Walter L. Benedict Jno. I. Bradley
1916-1930 Clifford Albert Owen Walter L. Benedict
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: Original Series 4x5 1 - 3850
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1850
1: Original Series 50-100 1 - 100
1: Original Series 50-100 151 - 250
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 3040
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2190
1: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 3200
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6668
1: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3300
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5440
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 5441 - 12641
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 18, 1864
  • Chartered Sep 29, 1864
  • 2: Liquidated Jun 4, 1931
  • 2: Succeeded by 13528 (First Merchants NB & TC (No Issue), Middletown, NY)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $248,014
High Bal (1928) $3,705,874
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1888) $52,380
High Bal (1876) $90,000
Total Out (1924) $60,000
# Large Notes 147,356
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 147,356
$ Large Size $1,564,250
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,564,250
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $0.00 $0.00
Oct-02-1865 $248,013.88 $89,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $277,165.35 $89,500.00
Oct-07-1867 $249,912.05 $89,500.00
Oct-05-1868 $268,464.38 $88,500.00
Oct-09-1869 $280,814.64 $87,360.00
Oct-08-1870 $288,585.45 $88,695.00
Oct-02-1871 $295,763.95 $89,500.00
Oct-03-1872 $302,801.79 $89,500.00
Sep-12-1873 $401,667.11 $88,500.00
Oct-02-1874 $373,046.56 $89,500.00
Oct-01-1875 $393,920.77 $89,500.00
Oct-02-1876 $389,823.42 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $438,327.44 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $405,540.31 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $462,637.12 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $491,413.84 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $599,785.40 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $583,677.63 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $665,431.56 $86,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $552,704.38 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $676,497.66 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $656,402.33 $53,190.00
Oct-05-1887 $760,419.61 $54,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $824,323.01 $52,380.00
Sep-30-1889 $801,672.24 $52,730.00
Oct-02-1890 $745,805.24 $54,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $602,953.05 $54,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $671,903.47 $54,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $473,142.30 $54,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $578,230.07 $54,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $519,590.94 $54,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $510,967.85 $54,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $594,434.36 $54,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $594,912.73 $54,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $653,702.93 $54,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $865,874.85 $60,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $961,613.42 $60,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $970,354.88 $60,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,132,207.85 $60,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $1,028,006.96 $60,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,183,248.00 $60,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,247,829.00 $60,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,171,847.00 $60,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,194,087.00 $60,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,265,109.00 $60,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,208,208.00 $60,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,327,980.00 $60,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,420,221.00 $60,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,467,932.00 $59,250.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,370,115.00 $60,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,440,653.00 $60,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,514,092.00 $59,995.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,771,006.00 $59,995.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,101,402.00 $56,995.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,318,866.00 $59,995.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,260,945.00 $59,295.00
Sep-06-1921 $2,169,923.00 $59,095.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,317,096.00 $59,995.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,630,727.00 $59,995.00
Oct-10-1924 $2,845,863.00 $60,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,204,800.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,302,448.00 $0.00
Oct-10-1927 $3,419,657.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1928 $3,705,874.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1929 $3,639,092.00 $0.00
Dec-31-1930 $3,383,228.00 $0.00

 

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