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Bank Info for NB Charter 8936 (1907 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Essex National Bank
Essex, CT
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1908-1930 H. B. Barnes C. G. Chenay
1931-1931 H. B. Barnes C. J. Bates
1932-1935 H. B. Barnes E. E. Dickinson, Jr.
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 4x10 1 - 1050
1902 Date Back 4x10 1 - 3350
1902 Plain Back 4x10 3351 - 9926
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1240
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1812
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 28, 1907
  • Chartered Oct 31, 1907
  • Opened for business Nov 1, 1907
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1908) $129,302
High Bal (1935) $689,794
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1910) $24,400
High Bal (1909) $25,000
Total Out (1934) $25,000
# Large Notes 43,904
# Small Notes 9,252
# Total Notes 53,156
$ Large Size $439,040
$ Small Size $92,520
$ Total Issued $531,560
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-23-1908 $129,302.00 $24,980.00
Sep-01-1909 $154,185.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $157,986.00 $24,400.00
Sep-01-1911 $181,149.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $199,144.00 $24,980.00
Aug-09-1913 $177,365.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $186,154.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $170,327.00 $24,600.00
Sep-12-1916 $204,019.00 $24,400.00
Sep-11-1917 $261,973.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $266,811.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $342,431.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $406,244.00 $24,600.00
Sep-06-1921 $335,800.00 $24,600.00
Sep-15-1922 $390,978.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $430,341.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $437,206.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $481,771.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $495,991.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $604,458.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $564,173.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $524,049.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $505,687.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $528,825.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $458,764.00 $24,760.00
Dec-30-1933 $509,704.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $578,994.00 $25,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $689,794.00 $0.00

 

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