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Bank Info for NB Charter 601 (1864 - 1902)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Washington National Bank of
Boston, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1877 Wm. Henry Brackett Almon Danforth Hodges
1878-1895 Wm. Henry Brackett Eben Bacon
1896-1901 F. A. Low Christopher Minot Weld
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 3x1-2 1 - 8200
Original Series 4x5 1 - 16125
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 9720
Original Series 50-100 1 - 2100
Original Series 500 1 - 200
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 4140
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 8045
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 5400
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 588
Series 1875 500 1 - 40
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 2686
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 4136
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 260
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 12, 1864
  • Chartered Dec 3, 1864
  • Liquidated Feb 20, 1902
  • Absorbed by 6104 (National Suffolk Bank, Boston, MA)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Washington Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1887) $1,599,359
High Bal (1899) $4,239,136
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1889) $44,040
High Bal (1867) $597,860
Total Out (1901) $50,000
# Large Notes 239,944
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 239,944
$ Large Size $2,123,820
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $2,123,820
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $2,191,307.91 $480,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $2,374,677.69 $565,294.00
Oct-07-1867 $2,282,797.14 $597,860.00
Oct-05-1868 $2,449,436.72 $596,232.00
Oct-09-1869 $2,393,971.34 $594,136.00
Oct-08-1870 $2,403,582.00 $595,717.00
Oct-02-1871 $2,449,582.87 $591,188.00
Oct-03-1872 $2,315,501.16 $594,267.00
Sep-12-1873 $2,351,740.20 $575,154.00
Oct-02-1874 $2,568,632.56 $584,355.00
Oct-01-1875 $2,400,066.65 $592,300.00
Oct-02-1876 $2,052,556.29 $383,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $2,021,535.35 $347,100.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,961,715.20 $354,100.00
Oct-02-1879 $2,056,621.81 $374,700.00
Oct-01-1880 $2,174,063.11 $377,500.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,071,497.36 $343,700.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,955,795.57 $338,750.00
Oct-02-1883 $2,035,364.28 $358,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,768,086.22 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,751,265.58 $177,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,723,904.31 $180,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,599,358.57 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,715,966.56 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,735,525.04 $44,040.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,639,738.45 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,825,588.74 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,994,411.31 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,002,383.03 $44,110.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,346,110.45 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,875,993.29 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,213,736.80 $44,220.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,324,763.48 $44,400.00
Sep-20-1898 $3,071,878.67 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $4,239,135.86 $44,500.00
Sep-05-1900 $3,899,857.83 $49,300.00
Sep-30-1901 $3,887,153.44 $50,000.00

 

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