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Bank Info for NB Charter 727 (1865 - 1921)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Peoples National Bank of
Pittsburgh, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1874 Franklin M. Gordon Samuel Rea
1875-1883 Franklin M. Gordon Barclay Preston
1884-1887 Thomas Power Day Barclay Preston
1888-1898 Thomas Power Day John Weakly Chalfant
1899-1902 Robert Wardrop Augustus E. W. Painter
1903-1915 Hervey Schumacher Robert Wardrop
1916-1916 * none * Robert Wardrop
1917-1921 J. Howard Arthur Robert Wardrop
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Original Series 4x5 1 - 21500
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 11900
Original Series 50-100 1 - 2300
Original Series 500-1000 1 - 40
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 11145
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 16000
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 2167
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 4250
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 61999
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 6435
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 31500
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 23400
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 74330
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 63668
1902 Plain Back 4x5 74331 - 135579
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 63669 - 102217
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 8, 1864
  • Chartered Jan 19, 1865
  • Absorbed 4883 Apr 30, 1915 (Lincoln National Bank, Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Liquidated Sep 3, 1921
  • Absorbed by 252 which assumed its circulation (Second NB/First-Second NB/FNB, Pittsburgh, PA)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $2,163,924
High Bal (1918) $31,076,763
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1887) $45,000
High Bal (1914) $1,458,600
Total Out (1920) $865,995
# Large Notes 1,699,844
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 1,699,844
$ Large Size $16,550,580
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $16,550,580
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $2,163,924.15 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1866 $2,379,337.09 $800,000.00
Oct-07-1867 $2,291,127.78 $800,000.00
Oct-05-1868 $2,376,443.18 $800,000.00
Oct-09-1869 $2,334,772.49 $800,000.00
Oct-08-1870 $2,397,319.67 $800,000.00
Oct-02-1871 $2,611,400.71 $800,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $2,506,573.45 $800,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $2,616,989.00 $791,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $2,414,782.95 $774,150.00
Oct-01-1875 $2,496,841.17 $800,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $2,598,151.46 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $2,519,778.40 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $2,473,055.79 $800,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $2,528,397.07 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $2,655,432.41 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $2,811,205.30 $800,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $3,186,319.90 $800,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $3,081,980.49 $800,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $2,973,595.47 $800,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $3,165,302.96 $800,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $3,271,872.71 $800,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $2,701,771.85 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $2,885,451.98 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $3,604,597.43 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $3,825,543.73 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $4,161,147.32 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $4,608,670.26 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $4,816,591.89 $415,350.00
Oct-02-1894 $5,500,292.64 $460,800.00
Sep-28-1895 $5,998,729.35 $640,800.00
Oct-06-1896 $5,557,029.39 $640,800.00
Oct-05-1897 $6,047,039.81 $820,800.00
Sep-20-1898 $6,390,186.51 $663,300.00
Sep-07-1899 $7,424,368.58 $663,300.00
Sep-05-1900 $8,841,831.54 $1,000,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $12,480,475.85 $1,000,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $12,927,591.17 $1,000,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $12,928,065.07 $1,000,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $14,772,659.83 $650,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $15,088,039.00 $1,000,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $15,570,097.00 $1,000,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $15,892,968.00 $1,000,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $16,672,573.00 $900,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $18,549,541.00 $953,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $16,768,123.00 $994,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $17,721,195.00 $977,100.00
Sep-04-1912 $19,038,254.00 $990,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $18,675,897.00 $970,600.00
Sep-12-1914 $17,638,667.00 $1,458,600.00
Sep-02-1915 $22,272,384.00 $803,300.00
Sep-12-1916 $27,747,858.00 $986,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $30,248,589.00 $954,998.00
Aug-31-1918 $31,076,763.00 $925,197.00
Sep-12-1919 $30,478,314.00 $999,998.00
Sep-12-1920 $30,856,268.00 $865,995.00

 

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