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Bank Info for NB Charter 543 (1864 - 1900)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The City National Bank of
Philadelphia, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1870 George Albert Lewis William F. Hughes
1871-1877 George Albert Lewis Thomas Potter
1878-1883 George Albert Lewis John Baird
1884-1899 George Albert Lewis Josiah J. Kisterbock, Jr.
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 4x5 1 - 13400
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 5000
Original Series 3x50-100 1 - 1000
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 16324
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 3758
Series 1875 3x50-100 1 - 400
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 6337
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 2559
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 563
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 20, 1864
  • Chartered Oct 22, 1864
  • Absorbed 547 Nov 28, 1899 (National Bank of Commerce, Philadelphia, PA)
  • Liquidated Jun 26, 1900
  • Consolidated with 539 (Philadelphia National Bank, Philadelphia, PA)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded City Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1869) $1,788,208
High Bal (1887) $2,571,208
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1891) $36,770
High Bal (1869) $359,275
Total Out (1899) $43,620
# Large Notes 196,238
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 196,238
$ Large Size $1,721,520
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,721,520
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $1,935,823.23 $211,515.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,933,753.98 $302,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $2,025,984.88 $357,270.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,871,174.36 $352,900.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,788,208.28 $359,275.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,794,245.94 $353,565.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,895,748.36 $353,635.00
Oct-03-1872 $2,073,954.56 $356,157.00
Sep-12-1873 $2,022,738.51 $352,120.00
Oct-02-1874 $2,135,627.29 $352,370.00
Oct-01-1875 $2,167,891.14 $358,120.00
Oct-02-1876 $2,335,613.97 $308,520.00
Oct-01-1877 $2,143,813.64 $344,920.00
Oct-01-1878 $2,165,134.76 $332,920.00
Oct-02-1879 $2,194,778.93 $358,400.00
Oct-01-1880 $2,362,060.35 $352,120.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,467,834.74 $358,090.00
Oct-03-1882 $2,517,938.11 $332,320.00
Oct-02-1883 $2,400,614.11 $355,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $2,530,894.82 $350,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $2,489,833.40 $357,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,277,403.62 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,571,207.86 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,345,603.17 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,339,664.52 $41,390.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,151,210.10 $43,700.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,542,437.16 $36,770.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,398,547.67 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,457,644.24 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,887,780.93 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,016,432.78 $43,510.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,910,014.06 $42,910.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,160,652.92 $44,030.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,030,047.34 $43,250.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,898,899.90 $43,620.00

 

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