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Bank Info for NB Charter 7481 (1904 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
Merkel, TX
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1905-1911 T. A. Johnson J. T. Warren
1912-1919 Thomas Albert Johnson J. T. Warren
1920-1925 L. R. Thompson J. T. Warren
1926-1935 B. Warren J. T. Warren
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 - 300
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1180
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1181 - 1954
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 219
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 61
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 14, 1904
  • Chartered Nov 18, 1904
  • 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 (1905) $68,619
High Bal (1927) $797,729
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1928) $6,050
High Bal (1905) $6,250
Total Out (1934) $6,250
# Large Notes 9,016
# Small Notes 1,680
# Total Notes 10,696
$ Large Size $112,700
$ Small Size $20,460
$ Total Issued $133,160
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-25-1905 $68,619.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1906 $163,967.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $171,311.00 $6,250.00
Sep-23-1908 $132,986.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1909 $172,454.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1910 $152,482.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1911 $172,588.00 $6,250.00
Sep-04-1912 $232,091.00 $6,250.00
Aug-09-1913 $181,419.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1914 $154,197.00 $6,250.00
Sep-02-1915 $224,266.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1916 $378,896.00 $6,250.00
Sep-11-1917 $353,300.00 $6,250.00
Aug-31-1918 $320,735.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1919 $466,766.00 $6,250.00
Sep-12-1920 $611,976.00 $6,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $457,252.00 $6,250.00
Sep-15-1922 $553,954.00 $6,250.00
Sep-14-1923 $540,142.00 $6,250.00
Oct-10-1924 $659,189.00 $6,250.00
Sep-28-1925 $549,036.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1926 $710,662.00 $6,250.00
Oct-10-1927 $797,729.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1928 $696,147.00 $6,050.00
Dec-31-1929 $553,962.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1930 $419,266.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1931 $363,949.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1932 $395,324.00 $6,250.00
Dec-30-1933 $523,133.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1934 $481,295.00 $6,250.00
Dec-31-1935 $553,416.00 $0.00

 

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