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The National Bank of West Virginia at

Wheeling, West Virginia

Charter
#1424
Bank ID
1424
Years
1865–1941
Observations
77

Assets

Year assets loans odraft bonds_circ bonds_dep bonds_hand bond_premiums securities_and_mortgages securities securities_usgov securities_other due_from_nb due_from_ra due_from_other_nb due_from_other_nb_and_sb due_from_sb real_estate oreo_and_mortgages current_expenses internal_stamps exchanges bills_nb bills_sb checks_and_other currency legal_tender specie cash_and_exchange lawful_money cash_exchange_and_reserve us_debt redemption_fund due_from_treasurer trade_dollars frb_reserve other_assets
1865 515,369.16 135,617.23 200,000 39,650 4,436.25 38,187.64 2,942.39 15,000 1,983.37 77,552.28
1866 618,838.27 108,073.06 2,078.39 200,000 101,650 4,962.04 66,748.30 17,144.89 2,666.95
1867 653,491.72 188,957.94 1,003.66 200,000 0 100,000 4,750 0 46,729.63 6,095.03 17,000 2,365.73 3,126 0 14,254.73 403 45,536 2,520 20,750 0
1868 684,223.69 244,027.89 470.69 200,000 100,000 0 3,900 0 44,899 0 4,975.20 17,000 2,059.35 1,335 281 17,294.56 1,146.85 30,675 6,159.15 10,000 0
1869 766,457.39 376,728.62 5,233.49 200,000 0 75,000 3,900 0 34,326.94 7,429.26 724.62 17,000 1,814.04 880 68 9,307.03 251.63 22,538 1,255.76 10,000 0
1870 755,241.92 334,946.84 702.95 200,000 0 66,250 3,400 0 31,033.07 5,209.79 20,864.27 17,000 2,459.87 0 1,555 15,903.03 1,591.72 43,459 866.38 10,000 0
1871 827,929.40 449,031.29 2,247.85 200,000 0 1,000 0 0 85,003.91 12,181.29 3,726.96 17,000 2,272.18 0 687 11,568.54 1,326.27 41,179 705.11 0 0
1872 897,789.87 570,051.89 741.35 200,000 0 0 0 0 39,237.49 3,218.91 3,047.03 17,000 2,544.19 0 2,004 8,611.80 1,525.01 48,674 1,134.20 0 0
1873 903,731.30 558,802.40 812.93 200,000 0 0 0 0 39,037.14 3,246.55 20,675.25 17,000 1,685.18 0 8,291 896.66 1,556.79 51,532 195.40 0 0
1874 861,392.79 452,368.52 443.09 200,000 0 1,000 0 11,562.08 65,412.90 25,443.97 21,000 2,440.94 0 6,597 21,680.07 2,086.19 41,375 983.03 0 9,000 0
1875 760,888.92 481,788.49 896.96 100,000 0 0 0 13,562.08 0 52,749.06 17,455.52 21,000 2,757.64 0 9,754 1,425.84 1,236.04 53,551 212.29 0 4,500 0
1876 630,392.43 353,765.71 1,085.30 73,000 0 0 0 13,562.08 0 52,873.44 44,158.34 21,000 2,312.79 0 4,915 3,510.54 1,588.81 55,089 246.42 0 3,285 0
1877 533,997.05 350,169.21 437.29 73,000 0 0 0 12,116.82 0 1,624.27 26,711.42 22,900 2,078.48 0 4,360 1,308.56 438.52 33,834 1,733.48 0 3,285 0
1878 584,117.38 301,957.20 1,428.10 73,000 0 950 0 13,352.21 0 19,299.24 36,187.56 22,900 1,977.02 0 4,832 2,039.09 577.31 98,804 3,528.65 0 3,285 0
1879 623,605.56 383,692.91 186.80 73,000 0 16,250 0 4,000 0 20,865.87 23,952.68 22,900 1,944.63 0 8,350 3,068.65 144.02 46,497 15,468 0 3,285 0
1880 684,155.32 488,371.50 4,799 89,600 0 0 0 4,000 0 4,214.52 9,471.24 22,900 2,047.59 0 1,897 2,108.08 261.20 26,496 23,257.19 0 4,732 0
1881 748,388.26 471,139.11 229.25 89,600 0 0 0 1,500 0 29,121.30 46,419.36 22,900 1,887.11 0 7,353 2,480.13 196.35 27,929 43,601.65 0 4,032 0
1882 786,932.20 555,336.83 354.74 89,600 0 0 0 1,000 0 5,973.08 20,144.66 22,900 2,106.84 0 3,756 3,347.53 292.52 33,149 44,939 0 4,032 0
1883 831,943.02 552,520.97 258.92 89,600 0 0 0 8,500 0 31,435.58 33,574.22 22,900 2,103.98 0 2,987 2,980.72 122.38 41,328 39,599.25 0 4,032 0
1884 754,324.31 493,820.60 208.50 89,600 0 0 0 6,500 0 9,599.52 31,098.55 24,000 2,149.25 0 6,140 2,967.06 236.08 46,062 37,910.75 0 4,032 0
1885 698,721.31 466,259.78 279.43 100,000 0 0 0 11,500 0 2,992.18 17,267.54 24,000 2,117.70 0 6,817 1,898.17 66.81 30,087 29,387.40 0 4,798.30 1,250 0
1886 670,974.46 421,699.27 1,828.95 100,000 0 0 0 11,500 0 11,479.35 38,605.70 24,000 2,008.77 0 218 1,059.71 61.01 29,880 22,883.70 0 4,500 0 1,250 0
1887 721,877.66 512,326.83 409.61 50,000 0 0 0 5,500 0 8,071.29 40,241.67 24,000 2,345.74 0 1,415 2,276.35 136.67 30,380 42,024.50 0 2,250 500 0 0
1888 773,281.51 571,312.66 79.33 50,000 0 0 0 5,500 0 4,981.76 21,457.25 24,000 4,205.86 0 890 2,833.39 49.86 48,978 36,743.40 0 2,250 0 0 0
1889 886,534.47 621,034.09 152.79 50,000 0 0 0 13,500 37,018.46 22,748 25,712.66 24,000 0 2,376.94 0 1,110 1,129.60 103.83 42,906 42,492.10 0 2,250 0 0
1890 902,692.09 659,782.75 343.35 50,000 0 0 0 12,686.23 6,195.76 23,525.28 31,851.01 24,000 0 4,434.92 0 1,506 3,558.99 80.35 36,796 45,681.45 0 2,250 0 0
1891 914,609.79 686,482.71 33.21 50,000 0 0 0 9,500 6,708.63 27,269.26 19,093.87 24,000 2,000 1,886.73 0 169 1,637.86 110.22 36,072 47,396.30 0 2,250 0 0
1892 980,154.96 746,245.05 70.05 50,000 0 0 0 18,171.53 17,304.21 5,565.67 20,125.42 24,000 2,000 2,650.99 0 80 2,316.19 89.05 37,468 51,818.80 0 2,250 0 0
1893 793,002.83 506,766.92 180.33 50,000 0 100 0 18,171.53 15,690.63 15,762.08 8,789.97 24,000 2,000 2,794.41 0 511 8,247.76 105.85 61,289 76,343.35 0 2,250 0 0
1894 868,957.49 561,870.55 69.13 50,000 0 0 0 18,171.53 57,721.65 9,911.11 4,292.88 24,000 2,000 0 890 3,443.12 40.42 37,766 96,082.10 0 2,250 449 0
1895 808,863.79 551,015.36 27.62 50,000 0 0 0 17,671.53 38,206.34 11,976.56 8,093.33 24,000 2,000 0 230 5,093.78 97.27 35,564 62,058.60 0 2,250 579.40 0
1896 721,805.13 473,073.50 123.73 50,000 0 0 0 44,171.53 12,814.52 12,612.45 1,915.59 24,900 3,742 0 1,415 1,220.80 180.76 23,751 69,180.05 0 2,250 454.20 0
1897 743,041.40 460,934.22 62.15 50,000 0 0 0 41,171.53 27,713.98 13,523.28 6,804.12 24,900 1,809.64 0 3,755 5,902.23 287.78 15,709 87,495.60 0 2,250 722.87 0
1898 724,817.07 419,989.12 2 50,000 0 0 0 39,671.53 23,819.38 39,592.62 2,250.26 24,900 1,844.48 0 620 6,450.76 79 30,328 82,828.85 0 2,250 191.07 0
1899 743,080.13 356,560.41 104.08 50,000 0 0 0 39,171.53 99,138.20 26,638.97 7,626.97 30,000 1,878.95 0 820 1,122.69 55.78 46,865 80,184.85 0 2,250 662.70 0
1900 727,315.46 395,570.35 174.91 50,000 0 0 0 40,000 62,467.41 31,483.09 1,087.52 30,000 1,903.87 150.50 0 1,205 7,566.24 110.23 18,932 83,431.10 0 2,500 733.24 0
1901 742,496.62 468,316.83 361.86 50,000 0 0 0 40,000 28,862.50 17,287.44 4,189.06 30,000 1,937.80 87.35 8,582.16 1,215 9,777.13 267.12 18,166 60,030.25 0 2,500 916.12 0
1902 840,380.44 550,652.85 1,490.79 50,000 0 0 0 34,500 52,529.58 11,925.31 7,476.96 30,000 1,960.44 53.40 624.89 3,090 481.62 72.43 21,474 70,134.65 2,500 1,413.52 0
1903 807,264.42 557,731.40 272.32 50,000 0 0 0 44,500 28,175.46 3,280.74 1,231.29 30,000 394.35 0 1,343.16 4,165 1,765.47 285.19 18,614 61,910.70 2,500 1,095.34 0
1904 793,398.29 524,131.27 435.81 50,000 0 0 0 50,000 36,311.76 3,280.47 1,363.69 30,000 412.19 0 0 1,516.45 2,860 1,356.31 273.05 21,226 68,040.25 2,191.04 0 0
1905 737,585 490,835 50,000 50,000 74,882
1906 934,951 549,442 205,321 56,000 78,175 46,013
1907 2,938,829 1,663,168 415,000 259,896 455,933 144,832
1908 3,024,218 1,628,990 415,500 279,265 497,517 202,946
1909 3,202,768 1,752,564 411,500 354,405 469,250 215,049
1910 3,228,714 1,867,647 403,500 295,414 497,472 164,681
1911 3,430,127 2,107,251 400,500 311,924 455,357 155,095
1912 3,645,592 2,250,839 406,000 312,787 494,196 181,770
1913 3,917,163 2,483,097 405,000 293,287 562,819 172,960
1914 3,905,893 2,589,148 407,000 286,005 466,764 156,976
1915 3,919,625 2,390,802 409,000 504,275 468,151 147,397
1916 5,503,142 2,601,991 517,000 1,442,840 770,806 170,505
1917 5,698,647 2,860,865 577,000 1,242,307 357,355 661,120
1918 6,312,055 3,110,976 998,795 1,184,888 740,309 253,531 23,556
1919 6,191,328 2,736,280 1,498,037 1,090,321 544,438 277,424 44,828
1920 6,795,918 3,422,232 1,544,928 1,036,854 523,591 220,313 48,000
1921 5,987,477 3,231,297 1,480,524 688,907 394,082 166,734 25,933
1922 7,172,335 3,595,946 1,551,493 1,108,587 659,605 230,830 25,874
1923 7,206,026 3,626,212 1,576,356 843,794 915,366 215,880 27,418
1924 6,761,579 3,483,726 1,571,609 942,698 514,845 214,188 34,511
1925 6,741,721 3,293,665 1,561,609 908,504 606,082 344,038 27,823
1926 7,127,595 3,325,073 1,500,046 911,213 1,315,099 76,164
1927 7,124,180 3,144,899 1,510,646 1,299,749 1,139,619 29,267
1928 7,557,869 3,475,156 1,388,071 1,429,097 1,157,345 108,200
1929 7,788,372 4,158,072 1,291,576 1,111,158 867,336 360,230
1930 7,033,693 3,840,847 854,863 1,097,475 751,312 489,196
1931 7,009,584 3,516,975 734,097 1,062,948 992,601 702,963
1932 6,074,588 3,173,979 665,526 1,058,512 553,829 622,742
1933 5,208,396 1,990,074 1,296,192 1,018,572 594,926 308,632
1934 5,305,124 1,608,561 1,461,283 1,108,751 820,928 305,601
1935 5,328,443 1,318,078 1,671,911 1,168,480 884,230 285,744
1936 6,210,415 1,268,808 2,354,199 949,010 1,382,679 255,719
1937
1938‡
1939 6,752,171 2,447,398 989,571 1,539,244 239,677
1940 8,606,747 1,797,134 3,696,444 1,185,393 1,680,644 247,132
1941 9,307,925 2,161,238 3,510,626 1,237,669 2,200,289 198,103

‡ Gray rows indicate years where the bank appears in the Historical NIC panel but no balance sheet was reported.

Liabilities & Capital

Year capital surplus undivided_profits surplus_and_undivided_profits notes_nb deposits us_deposits individual_deposits demand_deposits time_deposits due_to_nb due_to_other_nb due_to_ra due_to_sb due_to_banks due_to_banks_and_other_liabs bills_payable certified_checks unpaid_dividends other_liabs
1865 200,000 5,826.53 0 296,105.18 9,001.55 4,435.90
1866 200,000 6,175.98 8,850.80 177,900 216,276.91 9,102.63 531.95
1867 200,000 14,000 6,958.79 176,930 248,722.43 0 6,540.12 340.38 0 0
1868 200,000 25,000 7,810.91 177,235 243,250.23 0 29,881.99 1,045.56 0
1869 200,000 40,000 10,039.90 177,300 291,714.37 0 24,934.23 22,468.89 0 0
1870 200,000 45,000 13,530.22 177,400 268,601.02 0 37,299.62 12,366.06 0 1,045 0
1871 200,000 63,000 11,060.36 180,000 289,600.34 0 39,453.50 41,160.20 0 3,655 0
1872 200,000 75,000 12,342.35 180,000 360,599.95 0 39,104.11 24,218.46 0 6,525 0
1873 200,000 75,000 23,125.50 177,800 367,437.23 0 29,196.82 21,871.75 0 9,300 0
1874 200,000 75,000 10,411.94 176,500 321,972.51 0 22,516.48 42,636.86 0 12,355 0
1875 200,000 75,000 33,402.18 90,000 287,225.21 0 26,449.62 48,186.91 0 625 0
1876 200,000 100,000 8,293.89 65,700 234,752.27 0 9,990.86 10,330.41 0 1,325 0
1877 200,000 47,000 13,085.72 65,700 185,686.78 0 13,597.10 6,845.45 0 2,082 0
1878 200,000 47,000 11,349 64,800 215,380.10 0 14,534.39 28,040.89 0 3,013 0
1879 200,000 40,000 9,009.87 65,700 247,740.94 0 27,770.48 32,811.27 0 573 0
1880 200,000 40,000 13,963.01 80,640 281,924.61 0 54,546.46 12,325.24 0 756 0
1881 200,000 40,000 14,639.11 80,640 346,274.43 0 58,109.40 5,029.32 0 3,696 0
1882 200,000 40,000 19,027.55 80,640 332,276.49 0 108,975.23 2,022.93 0 0 3,990 0
1883 200,000 40,000 23,039.87 80,640 436,040.16 0 37,036.87 12,721.12 0 0 2,465 0
1884 200,000 40,000 15,795.86 80,640 317,243.68 0 84,288.63 11,566.14 0 0 4,790 0
1885 200,000 40,000 11,975.27 90,000 290,949.61 0 39,994.14 18,647.29 0 0 7,155 0
1886 200,000 40,000 9,835.55 90,000 262,719.29 0 37,444.47 21,959.15 0 0 9,016 0
1887 200,000 40,000 10,952.74 45,000 321,167.58 0 64,466.84 28,646.50 0 0 11,644 0
1888 200,000 40,000 14,551.02 45,000 350,777.64 0 96,764.36 11,728.49 0 0 14,460 0
1889 200,000 40,000 16,352.79 45,000 465,318.73 0 89,818.60 13,176.35 0 0 16,868 0
1890 200,000 40,000 20,585.49 45,000 454,723.01 0 117,023.80 5,847.79 0 0 19,512 0
1891 200,000 40,000 21,879.44 44,200 463,424.35 0 99,682.66 23,320.34 0 0 22,103 0
1892 200,000 40,000 27,422.10 45,000 506,751.88 0 124,213.23 32,697.75 0 720 3,350 0
1893 200,000 40,000 28,435.38 45,000 386,496.35 0 49,784.38 38,281.72 0 0 5,005 0
1894 200,000 40,000 19,765.55 45,000 478,829.66 0 34,152.64 48,939.64 0 0 2,270 0
1895 200,000 40,000 19,235.16 45,000 411,032.14 0 41,427.13 46,884.36 0 0 5,285 0
1896 200,000 40,000 18,667.25 45,000 371,788.18 0 21,420.74 22,783.96 0 0 2,145 0
1897 200,000 40,000 17,920.02 44,700 373,215.23 0 20,148.12 45,310.03 0 0 1,748 0
1898 200,000 40,000 17,411 44,100 381,228.19 0 21,130.58 20,506.30 0 0 441 0
1899 200,000 40,000 11,888.10 44,200 361,461.21 0 22,358.73 62,800.09 0 0 372 0
1900 200,000 40,000 18,435.26 50,000 355,485.83 0 16,421.59 0 46,636.78 0 0 336 0
1901 200,000 40,000 20,443.33 49,400 387,229.51 0 17,818.08 0 26,981.70 0 0 624 0
1902 200,000 40,000 36,255.87 50,000 438,575.08 0 8,336.27 0 66,739.22 0 0 474 0
1903 200,000 60,000 24,066.88 50,000 423,744.93 0 10,519.44 0 38,825.17 0 0 108 0
1904 200,000 60,000 26,676.40 48,500 423,113.79 0 16,684.05 3,628.62 14,756.43 0 0 39 0
1905 200,000 82,385 45,450 409,750
1906 200,000 88,933 200,000 0 392,832 53,186
1907 400,000 210,781 400,000 0 1,629,763 298,285
1908 400,000 200,000 15,446 400,000 0 1,671,892 336,880
1909 400,000 150,000 15,006 400,000 0 1,854,423 383,339
1910 400,000 150,000 32,020 400,000 0 1,829,545 417,149
1911 400,000 150,000 42,091 400,000 0 2,017,223 420,813
1912 400,000 150,000 59,712 400,000 1,329 2,117,570 516,981
1913 500,000 200,000 75,415 393,250 2,294 2,169,880 576,324
1914 500,000 200,000 95,269 391,800 5,410 2,052,536 660,878
1915 500,000 200,000 100,078 390,900 1,716,758 533,287 478,602
1916 500,000 200,000 105,546 452,700 1,715,298 1,735,300 794,298
1917 500,000 200,000 124,758 431,900 1,760,914 1,776,932 904,143
1918 500,000 346,403 477,600 2,548,925 1,254,176 1,184,951
1919 500,000 369,299 500,000 2,322,391 1,250,403 1,249,235
1920 500,000 388,295 479,200 2,271,916 1,254,493 1,902,014
1921 500,000 431,211 495,295 1,691,312 1,211,576 749,668 908,415
1922 500,000 459,150 475,795 1,591,769 3,143,374 1,002,247
1923 500,000 480,803 467,795 1,584,438 2,628,206 1,049,645
1924 500,000 560,182 462,400 1,683,965 1,964,594 757,855
1925 500,000 559,317 480,200 1,636,005 2,031,020 763,354
1926 500,000 605,022 479,900 1,606,146 2,497,001 742,526 697,000
1927 500,000 619,271 480,500 2,051,461 2,625,028 818,920 29,000
1928 500,000 629,002 483,000 1,789,067 2,616,959 583,741 956,100
1929 500,000 400,000 279,785 470,300 4,928,787 1,126,000 83,500
1930 500,000 400,000 298,454 493,820 4,367,919 761,000 212,500
1931 500,000 400,000 193,777 500,000 4,240,806 749,000 426,000
1932 500,000 400,000 112,202 494,780 3,812,591 405,000 350,015
1933 500,000 400,000 161,595 500,000 3,599,748 0 47,053
1934 500,000 400,000 78,407 489,920 3,803,854 0 32,943
1935 500,000 402,000 110,446 4,291,821 0 24,176
1936 500,000 410,000 148,263 5,133,711 18,441 0
1937
1938‡
1939 500,000 500,000 223,442 5,517,665 0 11,064
1940 500,000 500,000 284,246 7,316,459 0 6,042
1941 500,000 500,000 345,297 7,950,149 0 12,479

‡ Gray rows indicate years where the bank appears in the Historical NIC panel but no balance sheet was reported.