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Bank Info for NB Charter 7945 (1905 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Cape May Court House, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1906-1906 Wadsworth Cresse William Henry Bright
1907-1926 George Nichols William Henry Bright
1927-1929 Harry S. Fisher William Henry Bright
1930-1932 H. L. Steel William Henry Bright
1933-1933 H. L. Steel W. J. Tyler
1934-1935 R. Errickson W. J. Tyler
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 - 1140
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 2450
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 2451 - 7424
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 670
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 220
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 842
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 237
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 31, 1905
  • Chartered Oct 11, 1905
  • Opened for business Oct 16, 1905
  • 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 (1906) $142,689
High Bal (1930) $1,739,119
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1923) $24,200
High Bal (1907) $25,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 34,256
# Small Notes 6,419
# Total Notes 40,675
$ Large Size $428,200
$ Small Size $79,760
$ Total Issued $507,960
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-04-1906 $142,689.00 $24,500.00
Aug-22-1907 $190,731.00 $25,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $271,442.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $263,110.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $244,779.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $264,337.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $311,869.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $331,907.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $363,929.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $379,532.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $455,173.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $508,557.00 $24,400.00
Aug-31-1918 $546,671.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $689,524.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $768,043.00 $24,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $796,745.00 $24,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $956,337.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,073,246.00 $24,200.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,046,644.00 $24,600.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,290,965.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,556,054.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,423,143.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,393,675.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,344,983.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,739,119.00 $24,400.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,371,460.00 $24,400.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,304,899.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,114,160.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,248,431.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,437,442.00 $0.00

 

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