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Bank Info for NB Charter 9700 (1910 - 1926)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Cowden, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1910-1921 B. E. Prater J. W. Conrad
1922-1923 J. H. Hassebrock J. W. Conrad
1924-1924 F. E. Blakely J. W. Conrad
1925-1925 E. P. Zeigler J. W. Conrad
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 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 1820
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1821 - 4389
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 19, 1910
  • Chartered Mar 17, 1910
  • Liquidated May 11, 1926
  • Absorbed by State Bank of Cowden
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1910) $66,784
High Bal (1919) $312,585
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1910) $6,250
High Bal (1921) $25,100
Total Out (1925) $25,000
# Large Notes 17,556
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 17,556
$ Large Size $219,450
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $219,450
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-01-1910 $66,784.00 $6,250.00
Sep-01-1911 $125,401.00 $25,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $150,425.00 $25,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $147,616.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $151,905.00 $25,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $159,976.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $165,707.00 $24,600.00
Sep-11-1917 $189,499.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $231,281.00 $25,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $312,585.00 $23,700.00
Sep-12-1920 $288,121.00 $24,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $232,664.00 $25,100.00
Sep-15-1922 $235,322.00 $25,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $224,052.00 $25,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $220,427.00 $25,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $219,475.00 $25,000.00

 

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