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Bank Info for NB Charter 699 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Aurora, IN
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1866 Henry W. Smith Thomas Gaff
1867-1868 John G. Kennedy Thomas Gaff
1869-1883 Elam H. Davis Thomas Gaff
1884-1899 Elam H. Davis Henry W. Smith
1900-1904 Elam H. Davis John A. Conwell
1905-1913 William Vail Webber Elam H. Davis
1913-1913 William Vail Webber * none *
1914-1914 William Vail Webber James A. Riddell
1915-1930 Harry John Schmutte James A. Riddell
1931-1931 Harry John Schmutte * none *
1932-1935 Harvey H. Hill Harry John Schmutte
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
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 12000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 5000
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2420
Original Series 50-100 1 - 378
Series 1875 3x1-2 1 - 2000
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 3975
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 2252
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 780
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 20198
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 8766
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 1076
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 7150
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 3540
1902 Red Seal 50-100 1 - 200
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 5000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4100
1902 Date Back 50-100 1 - 600
1902 Plain Back 4x5 5001 - 15210
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4101 - 10737
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 3628
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1688
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 484
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 3460
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1840
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 648
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1911) $506,004
High Bal (1928) $1,788,524
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1929) $97,180
High Bal (1900) $200,000
Total Out (1934) $100,000
# Large Notes 379,060
# Small Notes 40,748
# Total Notes 419,808
$ Large Size $2,941,510
$ Small Size $316,860
$ Total Issued $3,258,370
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $659,981.48 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $630,888.56 $180,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $608,921.58 $180,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $625,717.86 $179,124.00
Oct-09-1869 $670,567.06 $180,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $775,166.08 $177,900.00
Oct-02-1871 $622,395.34 $180,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $637,442.24 $180,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $648,836.33 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $622,621.84 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $633,015.18 $178,600.00
Oct-02-1876 $666,835.37 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $665,518.27 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $559,182.30 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $533,420.50 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $556,642.46 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $574,466.06 $180,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $595,024.28 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $569,745.03 $180,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $565,922.75 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $542,633.86 $180,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $548,890.02 $180,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $567,495.80 $180,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $568,279.57 $180,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $624,127.97 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $611,673.30 $180,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $597,704.08 $180,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $578,819.00 $180,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $557,127.06 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $554,884.59 $180,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $560,227.27 $180,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $550,431.73 $180,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $560,987.90 $180,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $565,149.48 $180,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $592,580.34 $180,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $651,350.82 $200,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $656,857.24 $200,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $640,999.35 $200,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $653,831.18 $200,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $650,855.23 $200,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $689,481.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $689,011.00 $200,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $705,879.00 $200,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $700,485.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $727,409.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $734,588.00 $200,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $506,004.00 $100,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $523,903.00 $100,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $529,460.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $570,153.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $591,532.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $651,634.00 $98,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $746,484.00 $100,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $783,780.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $916,458.00 $100,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,057,405.00 $98,900.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,003,885.00 $99,200.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,082,759.00 $100,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,189,166.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,270,122.00 $99,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,343,011.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,473,979.00 $100,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,620,197.00 $98,500.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,788,524.00 $98,700.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,714,303.00 $97,180.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,718,317.00 $98,800.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,612,542.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,463,462.00 $100,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,381,280.00 $99,340.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,409,742.00 $100,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,448,187.00 $0.00

 

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