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Bank Info for NB Charter 5981 (1901 - 1970)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Paulsboro, NJ
2 The First National Bank and Trust Company of (11/1/1924)
Paulsboro, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1902-1916 Clarence Braddock Stackhouse Benjamin G. Paul
1917-1919 Joseph M. Paul Benjamin G. Paul
1920-1921 Grant McCoy Doolittle Benjamin G. Paul
1922-1930 William H. Flowers, Jr. Benjamin G. Paul
1931-1934 William H. Flowers, Jr. Edward P. Henry
1935-1935 William H. Flowers, Jr. * none *
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 1700
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1260
1: 1882 Date Back 4x5 1 - 3200
1: 1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2240
1: 1882 Value Back 4x5 3201 - 5735
1: 1882 Value Back 3x10-20 2241 - 3708
1: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 1850
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1260
2: 1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 2549
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1586
2: 1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 1104
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 654
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 200
2: 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 7070
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 4164
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 976
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 24, 1901
  • Chartered Oct 1, 1901
  • Opened for business Oct 21, 1901
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Closed (Merger) Jul 17,1970 (No merger info on FDIC website)
  • Currently part of Wells Fargo, NA, Sioux Falls,SD (Jan 2023)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1902) $143,316
High Bal (1928) $2,009,582
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1904) $14,350
High Bal (1934) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 78,592
# Small Notes 23,958
# Total Notes 102,550
$ Large Size $627,380
$ Small Size $192,870
$ Total Issued $820,250
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-15-1902 $143,315.80 $15,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $164,392.34 $14,990.00
Sep-06-1904 $150,108.19 $14,350.00
Aug-25-1905 $246,979.00 $18,840.00
Sep-04-1906 $269,131.00 $29,470.00
Aug-22-1907 $325,827.00 $29,135.00
Sep-23-1908 $299,273.00 $29,495.00
Sep-01-1909 $326,538.00 $28,585.00
Sep-01-1910 $339,028.00 $29,840.00
Sep-01-1911 $393,302.00 $29,300.00
Sep-04-1912 $408,926.00 $29,220.00
Aug-09-1913 $419,988.00 $29,390.00
Sep-12-1914 $432,107.00 $29,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $449,051.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $737,731.00 $30,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $765,857.00 $29,200.00
Aug-31-1918 $967,813.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,061,950.00 $30,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,225,277.00 $30,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,274,452.00 $30,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,131,772.00 $30,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,318,763.00 $29,100.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,369,180.00 $30,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,438,834.00 $29,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,797,307.00 $30,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,729,507.00 $29,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,009,582.00 $29,300.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,941,844.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,001,556.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,785,805.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,574,138.00 $30,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,534,842.00 $30,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,611,138.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,615,246.00 $0.00

 

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