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Bank Info for NB Charter 924 (1865 - 1928)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Metacomet National Bank of
Fall River, MA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1879 Azariah S. Tripp Jefferson Borden
1880-1884 Azariah S. Tripp William Lindsey
1885-1887 Azariah S. Tripp Walter C. Durfee
1888-1890 George H. Borden Walter C. Durfee
1891-1892 Charles B. Cook Walter C. Durfee
1893-1897 Charles B. Cook F. S. Stevens
1898-1902 Charles B. Cook Thomas James Borden
1903-1916 Charles B. Cook Simeon Borden Chase
1917-1921 Frank H. Borden Simeon Borden Chase
1922-1923 James Densmore Dearden Simeon Borden Chase
1924-1927 James Densmore Dearden John Chesley Batchelder
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
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 7000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 17200
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 8060
Original Series 50-100 1 - 775
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 1460
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 10411
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 12070
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 9667
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 7800
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 4330
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 41100
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 28060
1902 Plain Back 4x5 41101 - 124645
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 28061 - 70571
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 27, 1865
  • Chartered Mar 22, 1865
  • Absorbed 439 Feb 24, 1903 (Second National Bank, Fall River, MA)
  • Liquidated May 28, 1928
  • Absorbed by B. M. C. Durfee Trust Company, Fall River
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded Metacomet Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1891) $1,016,450
High Bal (1923) $7,028,049
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1892) $43,500
High Bal (1926) $498,900
Total Out (1927) $485,260
# Large Notes 1,094,406
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 1,094,406
$ Large Size $8,566,700
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $8,566,700
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $1,415,806.44 $358,950.00
Oct-01-1866 $1,516,521.54 $479,939.00
Oct-07-1867 $1,390,499.31 $478,527.00
Oct-05-1868 $1,344,125.06 $479,400.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,323,548.29 $479,700.00
Oct-08-1870 $1,485,845.76 $479,400.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,436,340.49 $476,900.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,467,759.32 $476,900.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,604,511.55 $469,390.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,589,905.46 $464,019.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,559,698.27 $462,800.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,536,905.69 $375,200.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,504,467.09 $352,600.00
Oct-01-1878 $1,400,338.92 $346,200.00
Oct-02-1879 $1,468,286.08 $391,500.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,632,457.14 $391,500.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,423,154.16 $384,500.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,534,918.04 $414,400.00
Oct-02-1883 $1,513,729.73 $416,300.00
Sep-30-1884 $1,301,896.24 $247,500.00
Oct-01-1885 $1,078,032.46 $90,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $1,062,751.02 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $1,067,638.46 $87,020.00
Oct-04-1888 $1,018,739.24 $44,500.00
Sep-30-1889 $1,090,140.78 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $1,090,763.72 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $1,016,450.35 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $1,281,229.41 $43,500.00
Oct-03-1893 $1,173,975.60 $53,990.00
Oct-02-1894 $1,215,693.45 $88,100.00
Sep-28-1895 $1,333,110.98 $88,630.00
Oct-06-1896 $1,382,520.06 $110,330.00
Oct-05-1897 $1,415,509.64 $110,720.00
Sep-20-1898 $1,219,767.51 $90,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $1,362,154.10 $89,150.00
Sep-05-1900 $1,463,104.44 $123,550.00
Sep-30-1901 $1,370,490.32 $123,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $1,334,194.06 $75,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $1,992,879.30 $172,700.00
Sep-06-1904 $2,041,553.59 $172,725.00
Aug-25-1905 $1,996,115.00 $169,280.00
Sep-04-1906 $2,490,023.00 $165,145.00
Aug-22-1907 $2,367,105.00 $166,430.00
Sep-23-1908 $2,492,025.00 $292,540.00
Sep-01-1909 $2,816,331.00 $389,600.00
Sep-01-1910 $2,522,914.00 $380,385.00
Sep-01-1911 $2,824,998.00 $383,235.00
Sep-04-1912 $2,966,714.00 $392,110.00
Aug-09-1913 $2,784,493.00 $374,630.00
Sep-12-1914 $2,945,366.00 $391,335.00
Sep-02-1915 $2,752,074.00 $380,055.00
Sep-12-1916 $3,104,661.00 $284,445.00
Sep-11-1917 $3,797,229.00 $290,910.00
Aug-31-1918 $4,406,885.00 $292,365.00
Sep-12-1919 $6,636,561.00 $283,080.00
Sep-12-1920 $6,783,329.00 $287,700.00
Sep-06-1921 $5,375,564.00 $280,240.00
Sep-15-1922 $5,743,492.00 $298,270.00
Sep-14-1923 $7,028,049.00 $487,675.00
Oct-10-1924 $6,339,974.00 $482,110.00
Sep-28-1925 $6,107,265.00 $488,010.00
Dec-31-1926 $5,618,597.00 $498,900.00
Oct-10-1927 $5,649,487.00 $485,260.00

 

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