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Bank Info for NB Charter 6118 (1902 - 1931)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Litchfield, MN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1902-1905 E. O. Hammer Peter E. Hanson
1906-1913 A. W. Kron Peter E. Hanson
1914-1924 A. W. Kron N. D. March
1924-1925 E. T. Sletten N. D. March
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 1350
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 1110
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 3050
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2200
1902 Plain Back 4x5 3051 - 5825 Plate dated 1902
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2201 - 4045 Plate dated 1902
1902 Plain Back 4x5 1 - 2750 Plate dated 1922
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 1900 Plate dated 1922
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jan 7, 1902
  • Chartered Feb 6, 1902
  • Opened for business Feb 24, 1902
  • Succeeded Meeker County Bank
  • Receivership Jan 14, 1931
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of Meeker Co. Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Meeker County Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1902) $282,099
High Bal (1920) $1,983,720
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1902) $7,500
High Bal (1921) $75,000
Total Out (1925) $73,900
# Large Notes 67,920
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 67,920
$ Large Size $551,250
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $551,250
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-15-1902 $282,099.45 $7,500.00
Sep-09-1903 $316,976.92 $12,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $341,606.66 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $387,773.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $368,861.00 $12,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $422,592.00 $12,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $564,667.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $589,013.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $738,634.00 $50,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $764,313.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $844,606.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $855,620.00 $49,400.00
Sep-12-1914 $886,539.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $966,794.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,042,646.00 $48,900.00
Sep-11-1917 $1,276,062.00 $49,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $1,550,723.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,729,380.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,983,720.00 $49,100.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,538,849.00 $75,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,577,794.00 $75,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,769,776.00 $74,200.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,746,296.00 $74,300.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,543,684.00 $73,900.00

 

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