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Bank Info for NB Charter 6651 (1903 - 1926)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Rensselaer, IN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1903-1907 Emmet L. Hollingsworth Addison Parkison
1908-1912 Emmet L. Hollingsworth John M. Wasson
1913-1918 J. N. Leatherman R. A. Parkison
1919-1921 J. N. Leatherman Geo. E. Murray
1922-1923 J. D. Allman Geo. E. Murray
1924-1925 E. Ranton Geo. E. Murray
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 - 585
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2090
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2091 - 4175
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 16, 1903
  • Chartered Mar 2, 1903
  • Opened for business Mar 2, 1903
  • Succeeded Commercial State Bank
  • Liquidated Apr 12, 1926
  • Absorbed by Trust & Savings Bank of Rensselaer
  • Receivership Nov 21, 1932
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion Commercial State Bank
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Commercial State Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1903) $235,735
High Bal (1919) $915,620
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1903) $7,500
High Bal (1909) $25,000
Total Out (1925) $24,600
# Large Notes 19,040
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 19,040
$ Large Size $238,000
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $238,000
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-09-1903 $235,734.52 $7,500.00
Sep-06-1904 $339,504.92 $7,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $373,047.00 $7,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $414,412.00 $7,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $429,064.00 $7,500.00
Sep-23-1908 $416,626.00 $15,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $463,268.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $451,385.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $470,090.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $412,061.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $399,144.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $494,127.00 $24,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $477,947.00 $24,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $545,171.00 $24,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $574,602.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $703,361.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $915,620.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $908,645.00 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $682,389.00 $24,700.00
Sep-15-1922 $789,657.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $812,663.00 $24,500.00
Oct-10-1924 $579,482.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $526,085.00 $24,600.00

 

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