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Bank Info for NB Charter 7043 (1903 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Artesia, NM
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1904-1907 R. M. Ross Stephen W. Gilbert
1908-1908 A. C. Keinath Stephen W. Gilbert
1909-1913 J. E. Robertson C. W. Williams
1914-1923 J. E. Robertson John William Poe
1924-1932 L. B. Leather J. E. Robertson
1933-1935 L. B. Leather T. H. Flint
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 800 Territory
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1450 Territory
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1150
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1151 - 9958
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1566
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 402
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2421
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 512
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 15, 1903
  • Chartered Nov 24, 1903
  • Assumed 9468 by consolidation Mar 23, 1914 (State National Bank, Artesia, NM)
  • Conservatorship Apr 18, 1933
  • Licensed Jul 28, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1904) $94,027
High Bal (1934) $962,592
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1904) $6,250
High Bal (1914) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 48,832
# Small Notes 14,741
# Total Notes 63,573
$ Large Size $610,400
$ Small Size $176,650
$ Total Issued $787,050
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-06-1904 $94,027.10 $6,250.00
Aug-25-1905 $157,068.00 $6,350.00
Sep-04-1906 $164,746.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $159,990.00 $6,250.00
Sep-23-1908 $148,928.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $201,433.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $238,816.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $205,471.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $194,880.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $194,806.00 $24,700.00
Sep-12-1914 $268,745.00 $50,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $270,576.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $292,054.00 $50,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $443,018.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $430,438.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $563,722.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $566,298.00 $48,800.00
Sep-06-1921 $461,962.00 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $474,883.00 $50,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $513,705.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $554,421.00 $49,200.00
Sep-28-1925 $752,890.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $731,262.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $580,278.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $693,327.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $845,395.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $675,649.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $782,319.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $642,880.00 $48,500.00
Dec-30-1933 $613,097.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $962,592.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $735,425.00 $0.00

 

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