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Bank Info for NB Charter 893 (1865 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Saratoga Springs, NY
2 Saratoga National Bank of (11/4/1915)
Saratoga Springs, NY
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1874 John S. Leake Samuel Freeman
1875-1878 John S. Leake James M. Marvin
1879-1893 Wm. Hay Bockes Augustus Bockes
1894-1901 Wm. Hay Bockes James M. Marvin
1902-1903 Wm. Hay Bockes Wm. B. Gage
1904-1910 Wharton Meehan Walter P. Butler
1911-1912 Charles Meehan Walter P. Butler
1913-1915 H. B. Bullard Walter P. Butler
1916-1932 W. H. Waterbury Walter P. Butler
1933-1935 A. M. Douglas L. W. Noland
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
1: Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 5920
1: Original Series 4x5 1 - 7000
1: Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2300
1: Series 1875 4x5 1 - 2925
1: Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 278
1: 1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 13465
1: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 5100
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 9462
2: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 9541
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1866
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 328
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 7482
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1864
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 1, 1865
  • Chartered Mar 14, 1865
  • 1: Assumed 2615 by consolidation Nov 1, 1915 (Citizens National Bank, Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • 2: Conservatorship Mar 20, 1933
  • 2: Licensed Apr 25, 1933
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Bank of Saratoga Springs
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1874) $379,584
High Bal (1927) $5,975,775
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1923) $57,797
High Bal (1901) $125,000
Total Out (1934) $99,998
# Large Notes 223,964
# Small Notes 22,510
# Total Notes 246,474
$ Large Size $2,235,400
$ Small Size $263,420
$ Total Issued $2,498,820
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $531,484.34 $64,980.00
Oct-01-1866 $426,168.09 $89,964.00
Oct-07-1867 $413,026.28 $89,595.00
Oct-05-1868 $422,075.12 $88,782.00
Oct-09-1869 $424,220.74 $87,302.00
Oct-08-1870 $425,545.43 $86,767.00
Oct-02-1871 $478,034.93 $87,388.00
Oct-03-1872 $453,371.44 $89,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $455,415.65 $89,100.00
Oct-02-1874 $379,584.15 $87,402.00
Oct-01-1875 $552,962.26 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $463,558.88 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $466,353.10 $89,600.00
Oct-01-1878 $511,864.00 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $820,473.98 $89,400.00
Oct-01-1880 $923,432.49 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,153,874.14 $89,200.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,159,109.73 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,049,170.44 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,230,568.43 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,230,081.01 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,411,771.21 $89,970.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,491,463.98 $89,970.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,416,584.75 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,546,405.63 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,486,170.32 $90,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,585,687.37 $90,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,709,936.14 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,333,404.07 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,440,766.48 $90,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,059,431.17 $90,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,073,887.04 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,327,610.95 $90,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,454,113.57 $90,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,655,130.47 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,702,417.59 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,702,011.81 $125,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,915,581.70 $125,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,596,682.74 $125,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $875,664.16 $125,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $832,748.00 $125,000.00
Sep-04-1906 $926,218.00 $125,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $1,190,158.00 $125,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $871,884.00 $125,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $1,032,675.00 $125,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $1,033,371.00 $122,100.00
Sep-01-1911 $1,061,560.00 $123,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $1,039,641.00 $123,200.00
Aug-09-1913 $1,145,500.00 $123,800.00
Sep-12-1914 $1,209,667.00 $124,095.00
Sep-02-1915 $1,296,044.00 $122,895.00
Sep-12-1916 $2,360,719.00 $79,593.00
Sep-11-1917 $2,661,211.00 $59,592.00
Aug-31-1918 $3,245,270.00 $59,593.00
Sep-12-1919 $3,149,280.00 $59,993.00
Sep-12-1920 $4,204,237.00 $59,993.00
Sep-06-1921 $4,467,835.00 $59,793.00
Sep-15-1922 $4,589,657.00 $59,998.00
Sep-14-1923 $4,955,882.00 $57,797.00
Oct-10-1924 $4,641,665.00 $59,697.00
Sep-28-1925 $4,981,493.00 $65,023.00
Dec-31-1926 $4,726,376.00 $59,998.00
Oct-10-1927 $5,975,775.00 $59,197.00
Dec-31-1928 $552,109.00 $59,997.00
Dec-31-1929 $5,646,187.00 $59,997.00
Dec-31-1930 $5,869,797.00 $59,998.00
Dec-31-1931 $5,560,349.00 $59,997.00
Dec-31-1932 $4,829,575.00 $59,998.00
Dec-30-1933 $3,899,060.00 $99,448.00
Dec-31-1934 $3,863,362.00 $99,998.00
Dec-31-1935 $3,632,395.00 $0.00

 

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