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Bank Info for NB Charter 8382 (1906 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Belleville, NJ
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1907-1909 John F. Bowne Erwin R. Graves
1910-1916 John F. Bowne Emil C. Mertz
1917-1917 William B. Lyman Emil C. Mertz
1918-1921 Watson Current Emil C. Mertz
1922-1922 R. K. Rose Emil C. Mertz
1923-1923 E. A. Rung Emil C. Mertz
1924-1926 E. A. Rung P. Igoe
1927-1935 J. P. Dailey P. Igoe
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 4x5 1 - 1050
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 920
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 6050
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 4560
1902 Plain Back 4x5 6051 - 21095
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 4561 - 13091
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 2228
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 4294
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 1338
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 19888
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 10149
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 2615
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Aug 16, 1906
  • Chartered Oct 1, 1906
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1907) $272,881
High Bal (1930) $5,350,170
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1907) $35,000
High Bal (1933) $300,000
Total Out (1934) $300,000
# Large Notes 144,624
# Small Notes 79,812
# Total Notes 224,436
$ Large Size $1,143,450
$ Small Size $738,270
$ Total Issued $1,881,720
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Aug-22-1907 $272,881.00 $35,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $283,595.00 $35,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $351,790.00 $35,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $472,784.00 $45,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $568,937.00 $50,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $708,116.00 $50,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,018,042.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,159,760.00 $60,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,247,159.00 $60,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $1,579,958.00 $58,800.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,067,537.00 $60,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $2,421,238.00 $59,998.00
Sep-12-1919 $3,216,762.00 $60,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $4,290,735.00 $58,800.00
Sep-06-1921 $3,948,808.00 $58,500.00
Sep-15-1922 $4,284,149.00 $60,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $4,311,231.00 $58,200.00
Oct-10-1924 $4,242,225.00 $60,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $4,505,960.00 $60,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $4,750,483.00 $60,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $4,859,939.00 $60,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $5,180,462.00 $60,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $4,953,924.00 $60,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,350,170.00 $58,080.00
Dec-31-1931 $4,947,231.00 $60,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,228,770.00 $298,860.00
Dec-30-1933 $4,068,787.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,898,725.00 $300,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $4,206,693.00 $0.00

 

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