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Bank Info for NB Charter 583 (1864 - 1886)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Lancaster National Bank
Lancaster, MA
2 The Lancaster National Bank of (6/26/1882)
Clinton, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1873 Caleb T. Symmes Jacob Fisher
1874-1875 William H. McNeil Jacob Fisher
1876-1881 William H. McNeil George W. Howe
1882-1884 William H. McNeil H. C. Greeley
1885-1885 H. C. Forrester William H. McNeil
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 3x1-2 1 - 5000
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 8250
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2900
1: Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 1680
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1500
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1302
2: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1186
2: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 1260
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 31, 1864
  • Chartered Nov 22, 1864
  • 2: Receivership Jan 20, 1886
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Lancaster Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1876) $224,794
High Bal (1872) $571,200
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1885) $27,000
High Bal (1874) $180,000
Total Out (1885) $27,000
# Large Notes 92,312
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 92,312
$ Large Size $523,000
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $523,000
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $509,662.09 $135,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $553,845.28 $179,960.00
Oct-07-1867 $548,809.56 $179,360.00
Oct-05-1868 $532,593.34 $179,972.00
Oct-09-1869 $508,805.20 $179,589.00
Oct-08-1870 $538,063.49 $178,599.00
Oct-02-1871 $525,408.60 $179,140.00
Oct-03-1872 $571,200.29 $179,265.00
Sep-12-1873 $545,088.88 $179,966.00
Oct-02-1874 $546,477.00 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $340,548.54 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $224,794.45 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $259,526.83 $88,710.00
Oct-01-1878 $290,695.27 $89,552.00
Oct-02-1879 $241,266.14 $89,975.00
Oct-01-1880 $267,504.87 $89,625.00
Oct-01-1881 $307,352.90 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $339,336.63 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $381,571.73 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $348,421.33 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $397,153.67 $27,000.00

 

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