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Bank Info for NB Charter 7487 (1904 - 1921)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The National Commercial Bank of
Cleveland, OH
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1905-1908 Lewis Aspinwall Murfey Joseph Colwell
1909-1914 Lewis Aspinwall Murfey William Gwinn Mather
1915-1916 Seymour Caesar Payne William Gwinn Mather
1917-1921 Earle Thornton Shannon Lewis Aspinwall Murfey
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 - 29000
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 86000
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 86001 - 101444
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Nov 8, 1904
  • Chartered Nov 23, 1904
  • Opened for business Dec 1, 1904
  • Succeeded 807,3272
  • Liquidated Feb 28, 1921
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • To succeed The Commercial National and Mercantile National banks of Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded 3272 (Mercantile National Bank, Cleveland, OH)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1906) $7,717,434
High Bal (1920) $14,836,725
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1906) $490,000
High Bal (1913) $3,936,900
Total Out (1920) $656,100
# Large Notes 521,776
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 521,776
$ Large Size $6,522,200
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $6,522,200
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-25-1905 $8,268,839.00 $515,100.00
Sep-04-1906 $7,717,434.00 $490,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $8,618,767.00 $735,300.00
Sep-23-1908 $8,884,910.00 $642,700.00
Sep-01-1909 $9,144,652.00 $847,500.00
Sep-01-1910 $9,873,419.00 $812,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $9,164,705.00 $746,200.00
Sep-04-1912 $9,481,378.00 $841,600.00
Aug-09-1913 $10,020,388.00 $3,936,900.00
Sep-12-1914 $9,209,064.00 $902,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $8,973,682.00 $691,400.00
Sep-12-1916 $10,992,700.00 $739,500.00
Sep-11-1917 $12,637,064.00 $820,300.00
Aug-31-1918 $12,892,218.00 $660,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $14,035,518.00 $646,200.00
Sep-12-1920 $14,836,725.00 $656,100.00

 

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