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Bank Info for NB Charter 761 (1865 - 1910)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Lincoln National Bank of
Bath, ME
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1870 John Shaw James Fulton Patten
1871-1873 William R. Shaw James Fulton Patten
1874-1892 William R. Shaw Charles Davenport
1893-1900 Frederic H. Low Charles Davenport
1901-1906 Frederic H. Low James Crommett Ledyard
1907-1907 Fred F. Blaisdell Frederic H. Low
1908-1909 Frederic H. Low George Patten Davenport
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
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 5000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 4525
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2400
Original Series 50-100 1 - 617
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 6350
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1862
Series 1875 50-100 1 - 546
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 9750
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 9120
1882 Brown Back 50-100 1 - 240
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 6000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5800
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 4442
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2108
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Dec 30, 1864
  • Chartered Jan 27, 1865
  • Absorbed 782 Apr 27, 1910 (Marine National Bank, Bath, ME)
  • Liquidated Jun 10, 1910
  • Consolidated with 2743 (First National Bank of, Bath, ME)
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Lincoln Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1889) $369,400
High Bal (1907) $1,256,912
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1890) $42,010
High Bal (1904) $200,000
Total Out (1909) $198,990
# Large Notes 232,234
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 232,234
$ Large Size $1,921,290
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,921,290
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $501,079.18 $140,380.00
Oct-01-1866 $495,435.77 $164,486.00
Oct-07-1867 $495,227.03 $179,421.00
Oct-05-1868 $492,969.33 $177,676.00
Oct-09-1869 $480,390.79 $175,296.00
Oct-08-1870 $514,041.55 $176,408.00
Oct-02-1871 $540,506.75 $176,955.00
Oct-03-1872 $538,484.23 $177,099.00
Sep-12-1873 $560,139.03 $176,176.00
Oct-02-1874 $577,966.83 $177,148.00
Oct-01-1875 $595,806.71 $165,899.00
Oct-02-1876 $578,619.54 $145,050.00
Oct-01-1877 $473,166.72 $115,100.00
Oct-01-1878 $495,666.98 $108,050.00
Oct-02-1879 $499,031.13 $118,800.00
Oct-01-1880 $537,920.22 $158,100.00
Oct-01-1881 $547,574.73 $157,350.00
Oct-03-1882 $600,968.50 $179,100.00
Oct-02-1883 $579,990.54 $177,500.00
Sep-30-1884 $584,599.91 $180,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $541,430.68 $178,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $559,958.58 $176,920.00
Oct-05-1887 $450,201.89 $97,828.00
Oct-04-1888 $389,990.25 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $369,400.04 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $520,464.70 $42,010.00
Sep-25-1891 $431,846.49 $43,250.00
Sep-30-1892 $393,043.43 $43,340.00
Oct-03-1893 $373,456.00 $44,220.00
Oct-02-1894 $440,464.46 $44,180.00
Sep-28-1895 $384,564.50 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $414,655.04 $54,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $435,982.32 $53,220.00
Sep-20-1898 $427,313.22 $53,080.00
Sep-07-1899 $479,423.51 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $572,464.73 $99,300.00
Sep-30-1901 $548,533.55 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $677,612.25 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $768,215.26 $150,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $921,566.11 $200,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,004,800.00 $200,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $1,179,197.00 $200,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,256,912.00 $200,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $1,105,264.00 $194,800.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,021,503.00 $198,990.00

 

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