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Bank Info for NB Charter 635 (1864 - 1906)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Bunker Hill National Bank of
Charlestown, MA
2 The Bunker Hill National Bank of Charlestown [12/10/1884]
Boston, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1874 James Adams, Jr. Edward Lawrence
1875-1885 Charles Richard Lawrence Edward Lawrence
1886-1889 Charles Richard Lawrence Hon. Timothy Thompson Sawyer (Sr.)
1890-1905 Fred. Keyes Brown Charles Richard Lawrence
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
1: Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 9000
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 11350
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 9760
1: Original Series 50-100 1 - 1050
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 12409
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 7148
1: Series 1875 50-100 1 - 500
2: 1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 15641
2: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6870
2: 1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 640
2: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 530
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 9, 1864
  • Chartered Dec 20, 1864
  • 2: Assumed 1005 by consolidation Jun 29, 1905 (Monument National Bank, Boston, MA)
  • 2: Liquidated Apr 23, 1906
  • 2: Absorbed by City Trust Company, Boston
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bunker Hill Bank
  • Absorbed by City Trust Co.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $1,448,304
High Bal (1905) $3,834,549
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1897) $44,150
High Bal (1872) $450,000
Total Out (1905) $50,000
# Large Notes 296,492
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 296,492
$ Large Size $2,293,700
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $2,293,700
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $1,448,304.35 $274,470.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,564,651.28 $449,466.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,536,846.76 $449,583.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,630,372.23 $449,588.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,609,175.87 $449,795.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,753,099.09 $449,363.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,920,790.43 $448,100.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,878,043.73 $450,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,846,230.34 $449,950.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,894,350.42 $449,995.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,879,470.10 $448,500.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,626,241.74 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,483,942.35 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,637,562.63 $218,220.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,771,231.52 $324,480.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,905,700.58 $359,700.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,031,579.74 $360,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $2,113,224.66 $360,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $2,129,300.84 $350,970.00
Sep-30-1884 $2,115,256.57 $344,800.00
Oct-01-1885 $2,197,813.63 $357,800.00
Oct-07-1886 $2,241,432.26 $314,510.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,076,372.17 $314,400.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,152,926.33 $308,420.00
Sep-30-1889 $2,210,133.35 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $2,051,097.35 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $2,083,206.06 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $2,684,693.15 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $2,236,066.59 $44,240.00
Oct-02-1894 $2,448,197.86 $44,500.00
Sep-28-1895 $2,348,604.72 $44,400.00
Oct-06-1896 $2,267,032.04 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $2,414,014.05 $44,150.00
Sep-20-1898 $2,766,072.45 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $2,880,308.06 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $2,840,586.07 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $2,948,412.96 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $3,052,623.20 $49,600.00
Sep-09-1903 $2,760,582.16 $49,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $3,094,834.04 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $3,834,549.00 $50,000.00

 

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