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Bank Info for NB Charter 6062 (1901 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Bay City, TX
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1902-1908 W. T. Goode J. M. Moore
1909-1913 M. Thompson J. M. Moore
1914-1919 J. C. Lewis M. Thompson
1920-1920 J. C. Lewis A. J. Harty
1921-1921 J. C. Lewis N. M. Vogelsang
1922-1922 T. H. Castleton N. M. Vogelsang
1923-1935 E. L. McDonald V. L. LeTulle
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 - 1100
1882 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2090
1882 DB/VB 3x10-20 2091 - 2390 Type uncertain
1882 Value Back 3x10-20 2391 - 3633
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 2620
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2272
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 538
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 5696
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1753

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Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 29, 1901
  • Chartered Dec 26, 1901
  • Opened for business Jan 2, 1902
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1903) $185,912
High Bal (1935) $1,931,044
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1902) $12,500
High Bal (1932) $100,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 29,412
# Small Notes 24,309
# Total Notes 53,721
$ Large Size $367,650
$ Small Size $292,900
$ Total Issued $660,550
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-15-1902 $200,734.89 $12,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $185,911.78 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $211,284.69 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $262,722.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $313,760.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $359,034.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $360,609.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $432,317.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $364,805.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $397,260.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $495,096.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $515,627.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $510,567.00 $24,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $486,776.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $505,843.00 $24,400.00
Sep-11-1917 $651,281.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,057,780.00 $24,400.00
Sep-12-1919 $951,353.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $988,721.00 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $578,103.00 $24,100.00
Sep-15-1922 $621,561.00 $24,400.00
Sep-14-1923 $556,657.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $750,638.00 $24,600.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,104,360.00 $24,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,014,643.00 $24,600.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,183,268.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,667,223.00 $24,400.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,168,365.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,331,239.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,183,186.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,154,919.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,306,055.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,787,786.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,931,044.00 $0.00

 

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