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Bank Info for NB Charter 5260 (1900 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Rahway National Bank
Rahway, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1900-1914 Garrett S. Jones William Howard
1915-1918 Garrett S. Jones Frank H. Smith
1919-1931 Jan Van Herwerden Thomas H. Roberts
1932-1935 L. R. Cartwright F. C. Hyer
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 - 5000
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5450
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 5451 - 7435
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 15352
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2674
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 812
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 4674
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1318
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 3, 1900
  • Chartered Mar 1, 1900
  • Absorbed 12828 Aug 10, 1932 (Citizens National Bank, Rahway, NJ)
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1900) $391,255
High Bal (1929) $4,604,629
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $45,400
High Bal (1922) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 111,148
# Small Notes 26,908
# Total Notes 138,056
$ Large Size $1,389,350
$ Small Size $330,980
$ Total Issued $1,720,330
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-05-1900 $391,255.15 $48,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $458,749.69 $45,400.00
Sep-15-1902 $537,333.22 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $616,153.79 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $590,997.93 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $626,475.00 $49,100.00
Sep-04-1906 $700,123.00 $49,400.00
Aug-22-1907 $783,516.00 $50,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $734,472.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $701,187.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $853,494.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $942,032.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,061,753.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,049,372.00 $49,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,077,430.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,047,174.00 $49,100.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,345,695.00 $49,300.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,497,094.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,616,329.00 $49,400.00
Sep-12-1919 $2,029,110.00 $47,300.00
Sep-12-1920 $2,278,565.00 $49,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $2,350,497.00 $95,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $2,712,572.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $2,974,279.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $3,005,535.00 $100,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $3,362,573.00 $98,500.00
Dec-31-1926 $3,702,491.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $4,010,900.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $4,457,852.00 $98,300.00
Dec-31-1929 $4,604,629.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $4,482,078.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $4,015,033.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $3,889,024.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,820,058.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,737,773.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,189,348.00 $0.00

 

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