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Bank Info for NB Charter 7173 (1904 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Peoples National Bank of
Lexington, VA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1904-1906 William Meek McElwee Jr. Jno. W. McClung
1907-1908 William Meek McElwee Jr. Pvt Edward Alexander Moore
1909-1921 William Meek McElwee Jr. James Lewis Howe Ph.D.
1922-1924 William Meek McElwee Jr. Daniel Welsh
1925-1935 Benjamin Lee Kagey William Meek McElwee Jr.
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 - 1322
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2160
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2161 - 7366
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 2604
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 748
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 3944
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 984
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 20, 1904
  • Chartered Mar 17, 1904
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1904) $151,274
High Bal (1935) $1,150,181
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1904) $12,500
High Bal (1930) $75,000
Total Out (1934) $75,000
# Large Notes 34,752
# Small Notes 25,040
# Total Notes 59,792
$ Large Size $434,400
$ Small Size $305,120
$ Total Issued $739,520
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-06-1904 $151,274.40 $12,500.00
Aug-25-1905 $184,283.00 $12,500.00
Sep-04-1906 $263,915.00 $25,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $279,308.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $296,062.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $299,412.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $327,547.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $322,024.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $350,920.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $326,769.00 $24,200.00
Sep-12-1914 $335,881.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $352,910.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $424,343.00 $24,600.00
Sep-11-1917 $474,333.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $482,138.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $512,523.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $574,893.00 $25,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $548,064.00 $25,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $574,239.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $572,016.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $612,209.00 $24,500.00
Sep-28-1925 $624,886.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $700,869.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $750,025.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $945,936.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,002,352.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,043,071.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $904,676.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $904,468.00 $75,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $843,290.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $967,857.00 $75,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,150,181.00 $0.00

 

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