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Bank Info for NB Charter 8327 (1906 - 1933)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
May, TX
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1907-1909 B. H. Bettis W. S. Gray
1910-1914 Elmo Bettis W. S. Gray
1915-1920 E. A. Robason W. S. Gray
1921-1924 E. A. Robason J. F. McGee
1925-1933 E. A. Robason G. W. Plummer
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 - 750
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1960
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1961 - 6271
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 794
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 202
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 7, 1906
  • Chartered Aug 15, 1906
  • Opened for business Oct 1, 1906
  • Liquidated Dec 31, 1933
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1908) $58,003
High Bal (1920) $347,563
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1907) $10,000
High Bal (1909) $25,000
Total Out (1933) $24,500
# Large Notes 28,084
# Small Notes 5,976
# Total Notes 34,060
$ Large Size $351,050
$ Small Size $71,880
$ Total Issued $422,930
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-22-1907 $77,078.00 $10,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $58,003.00 $10,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $99,593.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $92,811.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $93,733.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $101,352.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $106,270.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $111,337.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $116,269.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $142,979.00 $25,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $181,888.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $186,840.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $215,448.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $347,563.00 $24,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $211,956.00 $24,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $204,811.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $172,410.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $201,505.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $210,867.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $218,252.00 $24,500.00
Oct-10-1927 $186,209.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $213,873.00 $22,750.00
Dec-31-1929 $181,540.00 $19,240.00
Dec-31-1930 $149,310.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $123,315.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $122,576.00 $25,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $109,122.00 $24,500.00

 

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