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Bank Info for NB Charter 7031 (1903 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Compton, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1904-1910 Harry L. Fordham Charles Bradshaw
1911-1913 Charles Bradshaw J. F. Betz
1914-1924 Charles Bradshaw John S. Richardson
1925-1928 J. Fox John S. Richardson
1929-1930 L. M. Corwin John S. Richardson
1931-1932 L. M. Corwin W. Ultch
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 - 350
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2210
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2211 - 5561
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 476
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 99
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Oct 24, 1903
  • Chartered Nov 3, 1903
  • Opened for business Nov 5, 1903
  • Succeeded Farmers & Traders Bank
  • Conservatorship Mar 22, 1933
  • Receivership Nov 1, 1933
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Succeeds Farmers & Traders Bank of Compton, Private
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Farmers and Traders Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1905) $71,245
High Bal (1928) $332,349
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1904) $6,250
High Bal (1909) $25,000
Total Out (1931) $25,000
# Large Notes 23,644
# Small Notes 3,450
# Total Notes 27,094
$ Large Size $295,550
$ Small Size $40,440
$ Total Issued $335,990
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-06-1904 $90,841.77 $6,250.00
Aug-25-1905 $71,245.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1906 $78,547.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $86,909.00 $6,250.00
Sep-23-1908 $92,283.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1909 $135,826.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $131,797.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $137,311.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $222,784.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $214,087.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $195,174.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $177,653.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $180,948.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $238,556.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $234,760.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $292,807.00 $23,800.00
Sep-12-1920 $300,652.00 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $218,921.00 $24,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $227,682.00 $24,700.00
Sep-14-1923 $270,302.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $268,158.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $286,054.00 $24,600.00
Dec-31-1926 $288,821.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $322,481.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $332,349.00 $24,750.00
Dec-31-1929 $324,103.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $322,580.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $265,151.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $202,078.00 $0.00

 

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