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Bank Info for NB Charter 959 (1865 - 1917)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The South Berwick National Bank
South Berwick, ME
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1865-1870 Edward Hayman John H. Burleigh
1871-1877 John F. Walker John H. Burleigh
1878-1886 John F. Walker William D. Jewett
1887-1887 John F. Walker John H. Plumer
1888-1893 John H. Plumer G. C. Yeaton
1894-1916 C. H. Wentworth G. C. Yeaton
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 - 6200
Original Series 4x5 1 - 6100
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 1720
Series 1875 4x5 1 - 2475
Series 1875 3x10-20 1 - 1140
1882 Brown Back 4x5 1 - 13632
1882 Brown Back 3x10-20 1 - 6694
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 3000
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 2300
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 7700
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 5610
1902 Plain Back 4x5 7701 - 9745
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 5611 - 6892
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Mar 13, 1865
  • Chartered Mar 31, 1865
  • Liquidated Sep 11, 1917
  • Consolidated with South Berwick Savings and Trust Company
  • Bankers Magazine Succession Info (1863-1909):
  • Succeeded South Berwick Bank
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1865) $194,861
High Bal (1915) $357,442
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1865) $42,530
High Bal (1900) $100,000
Total Out (1916) $98,600
# Large Notes 239,592
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 239,592
$ Large Size $1,667,340
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $1,667,340
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Oct-02-1865 $194,861.22 $42,530.00
Oct-01-1866 $207,776.31 $85,482.00
Oct-07-1867 $214,077.16 $89,264.00
Oct-05-1868 $214,653.96 $88,868.00
Oct-09-1869 $227,883.46 $89,161.00
Oct-08-1870 $227,633.03 $88,316.00
Oct-02-1871 $221,846.28 $87,174.00
Oct-03-1872 $241,437.07 $87,954.00
Sep-12-1873 $238,489.77 $88,286.00
Oct-02-1874 $245,669.99 $87,300.00
Oct-01-1875 $259,826.44 $89,896.00
Oct-02-1876 $245,797.75 $88,768.00
Oct-01-1877 $265,614.03 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1878 $245,606.05 $86,500.00
Oct-02-1879 $262,769.10 $89,650.00
Oct-01-1880 $278,925.70 $89,918.00
Oct-01-1881 $277,034.40 $88,885.00
Oct-03-1882 $289,938.14 $87,000.00
Oct-02-1883 $274,223.94 $88,700.00
Sep-30-1884 $276,654.28 $90,000.00
Oct-01-1885 $288,324.13 $88,700.00
Oct-07-1886 $288,974.18 $89,600.00
Oct-05-1887 $285,964.07 $90,000.00
Oct-04-1888 $279,333.73 $89,100.00
Sep-30-1889 $276,763.77 $88,940.00
Oct-02-1890 $289,162.63 $87,520.00
Sep-25-1891 $266,839.96 $87,730.00
Sep-30-1892 $260,722.60 $90,000.00
Oct-03-1893 $261,849.23 $90,000.00
Oct-02-1894 $263,060.61 $90,000.00
Sep-28-1895 $261,234.53 $90,000.00
Oct-06-1896 $266,572.91 $90,000.00
Oct-05-1897 $289,218.06 $90,000.00
Sep-20-1898 $287,226.02 $90,000.00
Sep-07-1899 $302,392.14 $90,000.00
Sep-05-1900 $306,315.21 $100,000.00
Sep-30-1901 $298,956.73 $100,000.00
Sep-15-1902 $299,299.69 $100,000.00
Sep-09-1903 $306,550.36 $100,000.00
Sep-06-1904 $312,579.58 $98,600.00
Aug-25-1905 $311,336.00 $98,800.00
Sep-04-1906 $350,248.00 $100,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $330,460.00 $98,400.00
Sep-23-1908 $328,112.00 $100,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $346,240.00 $99,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $348,794.00 $98,200.00
Sep-01-1911 $346,801.00 $98,800.00
Sep-04-1912 $352,901.00 $98,200.00
Aug-09-1913 $320,538.00 $90,550.00
Sep-12-1914 $355,351.00 $100,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $357,442.00 $98,700.00
Sep-12-1916 $357,150.00 $98,600.00

 

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