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Bank Info for NB Charter 935 (1865 - 1905)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Portsmouth National Bank
Portsmouth, OH
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1868 Samuel Reed Peter Kinney
1869-1874 Samuel Reed Geo. Johnson
1875-1883 Samuel Reed John Geddes Peebles
1884-1892 W. C. Silcox John Geddes Peebles
1893-1901 C. B. Taylor John Geddes Peebles
1902-1905 C. B. Taylor John Peebles
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 4x5 1 - 10930
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 4100
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 5276
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 10570
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 1166
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 293
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 14, 1865
  • Chartered Mar 24, 1865
  • Liquidated Dec 7, 1905
  • Consolidated with 68 (First National Bank, Portsmouth, OH)
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1885) $398,726
High Bal (1873) $1,227,573
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1884) $45,000
High Bal (1872) $225,000
Total Out (1905) $50,000
# Large Notes 129,340
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 129,340
$ Large Size $971,750
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $971,750
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $621,460.50 $113,980.00
Oct-01-1866 $718,354.64 $213,910.00
Oct-07-1867 $741,246.91 $214,200.00
Oct-05-1868 $793,161.95 $213,830.00
Oct-09-1869 $833,605.30 $214,220.00
Oct-08-1870 $846,162.14 $214,015.00
Oct-02-1871 $928,002.09 $214,240.00
Oct-03-1872 $1,018,438.33 $225,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $1,227,572.77 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $1,097,261.44 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1875 $1,124,163.86 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1876 $1,062,566.40 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1877 $1,068,598.22 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $930,362.67 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1879 $895,835.85 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1880 $1,073,249.73 $225,000.00
Oct-01-1881 $1,034,456.75 $225,000.00
Oct-03-1882 $1,080,055.35 $225,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $888,875.83 $225,000.00
Sep-30-1884 $445,711.99 $45,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $398,726.11 $45,000.00
Oct-07-1886 $414,651.81 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1887 $431,848.66 $45,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $419,767.69 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1889 $461,235.87 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1890 $544,309.23 $45,000.00
Sep-25-1891 $550,464.48 $45,000.00
Sep-30-1892 $530,741.19 $45,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $411,085.24 $45,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $433,930.92 $45,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $488,779.12 $45,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $440,743.86 $45,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $471,865.77 $45,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $509,275.65 $45,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $488,302.49 $45,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $496,089.50 $50,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $479,623.71 $50,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $591,996.42 $50,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $605,593.66 $50,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $541,534.96 $50,000.00
Aug-25-1905 $555,989.00 $50,000.00

 

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