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Bank Info for NB Charter 5930 (1901 - 1918)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Georgetown, DE
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1901-1902 Jno. L. Thompson Robert G. Houston
1903-1904 Geo. Warren Jones Jno. L. Thompson
1905-1916 Geo. Warren Jones Landreth L. Layton, (Sr.)
1917-1918 G. R. Messick Landreth L. Layton, (Sr.)
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 - 1230
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1720
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 1721 - 2444
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jun 6, 1901
  • Chartered Aug 1, 1901
  • Opened for business Aug 26, 1901
  • Liquidated Sep 30, 1918
  • Absorbed by Delaware Trust Company, Wilmington
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1901) $29,527
High Bal (1918) $452,252
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1901) $7,000
High Bal (1917) $30,000
Total Out (1918) $28,500
# Large Notes 14,696
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 14,696
$ Large Size $183,700
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $183,700
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-30-1901 $29,527.18 $7,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $92,811.25 $15,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $115,301.15 $14,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $131,397.34 $15,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $144,041.00 $15,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $168,027.00 $14,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $189,836.00 $14,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $208,093.00 $14,500.00
Sep-01-1909 $225,987.00 $15,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $234,656.00 $15,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $261,147.00 $15,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $270,049.00 $15,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $320,877.00 $15,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $319,331.00 $15,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $311,658.00 $15,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $384,464.00 $29,700.00
Sep-11-1917 $407,624.00 $30,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $452,252.00 $28,500.00

 

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