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Bank Info for NB Charter 5988 (1901 - 1907)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Fertile, MN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1901-1907 Norman Hanson William H. Matthews
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 - 525
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 5, 1901
  • Chartered Oct 9, 1901
  • Opened for business Oct 15, 1901
  • Succeeded Fertile State Bank
  • Liquidated Aug 31, 1907
  • Reorganized as First State Bank, Fertile
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of "The Fertile State Bank "
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Fertile State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1902) $181,601
High Bal (1907) $250,983
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1902) $6,250
High Bal (1905) $12,750
Total Out (1907) $12,250
# Large Notes 2,100
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 2,100
$ Large Size $26,250
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $26,250
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-15-1902 $181,601.37 $6,250.00
Sep-09-1903 $198,159.98 $6,250.00
Sep-06-1904 $204,828.47 $6,250.00
Aug-25-1905 $198,465.00 $12,750.00
Sep-04-1906 $230,565.00 $12,750.00
Aug-22-1907 $250,983.00 $12,250.00

 

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