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Bank Info for NB Charter 6465 (1902 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Merchants National Bank of
Quakertown, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1903-1915 John D. Moyer James Horace Shelly
1916-1933 Samuel F. Cressman James Horace Shelly
1934-1935 Samuel F. Cressman John S. Fisher
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
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3775
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4500
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4501 - 14034
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1536
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 436
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 3477
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 988
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 4, 1902
  • Chartered Oct 22, 1902
  • Opened for business Nov 7, 1902
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1903) $236,130
High Bal (1929) $2,205,264
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1919) $47,700
High Bal (1934) $80,000
Total Out (1934) $80,000
# Large Notes 71,236
# Small Notes 16,297
# Total Notes 87,533
$ Large Size $890,450
$ Small Size $199,010
$ Total Issued $1,089,460
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-09-1903 $236,130.30 $49,950.00
Sep-06-1904 $303,656.67 $49,360.00
Aug-25-1905 $329,430.00 $49,660.00
Sep-04-1906 $388,895.00 $49,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $392,213.00 $48,950.00
Sep-23-1908 $424,372.00 $49,980.00
Sep-01-1909 $393,867.00 $49,980.00
Sep-01-1910 $452,757.00 $49,140.00
Sep-01-1911 $502,184.00 $49,320.00
Sep-04-1912 $544,225.00 $48,640.00
Aug-09-1913 $580,352.00 $49,420.00
Sep-12-1914 $624,182.00 $49,280.00
Sep-02-1915 $599,550.00 $48,640.00
Sep-12-1916 $680,706.00 $49,210.00
Sep-11-1917 $812,104.00 $49,610.00
Aug-31-1918 $895,824.00 $49,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $1,076,433.00 $47,700.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,204,824.00 $49,500.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,268,794.00 $48,300.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,351,725.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,505,657.00 $48,600.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,651,699.00 $50,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,925,639.00 $49,320.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,987,492.00 $48,400.00
Oct-10-1927 $2,137,759.00 $48,200.00
Dec-31-1928 $2,168,617.00 $49,150.00
Dec-31-1929 $2,205,264.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $2,135,585.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $2,114,762.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,896,573.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,773,819.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,946,566.00 $80,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $2,040,483.00 $0.00

 

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