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Bank Info for NB Charter 52 (1863 - 1880)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Newark, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1863-1866 Stephen Sidney Burnet James L. Dickerson
1867-1871 James A. Hedden James L. Dickerson
1872-1879 James A. Hedden Jabez Cook
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
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 4600
Original Series 4x5 1 - 17450
Original Series 4x10 1 - 5075
Original Series 3x20-50 1 - 292
Original Series 3x20-50 1001 - 3847
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 2000
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 12257
Series 1875 4x10 1 - 2250
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Aug 7, 1863
  • Receivership Jun 14, 1880
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1863) $207,736
High Bal (1876) $1,653,135
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1869) $247,092
High Bal (1874) $450,000
Total Out (1879) $270,000
# Large Notes 187,084
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 187,084
$ Large Size $1,265,430
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,265,430
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-28-1863 $207,736.00 $0.00
Nov-25-1864 $770,715.94 $249,920.00
Oct-02-1865 $964,500.17 $249,705.00
Oct-01-1866 $925,182.55 $249,520.00
Oct-07-1867 $998,171.50 $250,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,010,757.09 $249,509.00
Oct-09-1869 $971,974.43 $247,092.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,111,531.48 $248,600.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,617,837.97 $447,022.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,500,247.36 $448,900.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,526,626.44 $448,564.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,526,369.55 $450,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,424,247.78 $450,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,653,134.68 $450,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,489,467.56 $450,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,494,588.32 $450,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,096,171.95 $270,000.00

 

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