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The First National Bank of

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Charter
#261
Bank ID
261
Years
1864–1941
Observations
78

Assets

Year assets loans odraft acceptances_receivable bonds_circ bonds_dep bonds_hand 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 current_expenses internal_stamps exchanges bills_nb 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
1864 1,637,711.46 383,499.10 817,000 250,790.64 2,450.03 13,000 170,971.69
1865 1,617,541.24 552,353.04 369.73 614,000 221,250 93,075.99 11,600 124,892.48
1866 1,702,921.32 644,538.62 757.48 614,000 186,000 109,896.99 8,000
1867 1,669,420.50 647,591.34 322.70 614,000 150,000 40,000 0 86,032.78 8,000 0 0 2,827 1,121.97 1,633 37,770 241.71 79,880 0
1868 1,690,653.94 726,217.51 198.04 614,000 150,000 36,000 0 87,513.65 0 8,000 0 0 3,034 5,795 842 48,020 323.74 10,710 0
1869 2,032,132.22 1,077,381.56 1,630.85 614,000 150,000 36,000 0 63,821.10 865.32 0 8,000 0 5,032 2,128 1,500 71,565 208.39 0 0
1870 2,011,671.80 1,051,369.52 720.67 614,000 150,000 36,000 0 57,109.37 1,902.40 0 13,500 0 0 6,690 9,708 1,121 64,310 5,240.84 0 0
1871 2,068,789.46 1,051,991.43 965.07 614,000 150,000 36,000 45,000 64,725.84 635.01 0 13,500 0 0 7,977 15,542 680 67,540 233.11 0 0
1872 2,095,516.71 1,057,004.31 897.19 614,000 150,000 0 94,000 68,326.25 3,895.08 0 20,122.61 0 0 7,501 9,789 1,505 68,290 186.27 0 0
1873 2,108,373.91 1,047,428.49 465.86 614,000 150,000 0 102,000 68,031.45 1,471.64 0 20,000 0 0 21,689 8,758 1,315 73,025 189.47 0 0
1874 2,061,190.87 1,033,531.08 166.03 614,000 150,000 0 162,000 17,625.19 2,958.02 20,000 0 0 6,846 6,434 1,950 18,510 170.55 0 27,000 0
1875 2,127,059.99 1,093,651.41 844.09 694,000 70,000 0 132,000 0 49,460.83 681.31 20,000 0 0 4,497 1,679 2,120 26,655 171.35 0 31,300 0
1876 2,268,714.64 1,113,424.31 103 694,000 70,000 0 180,975 0 86,400.68 2,532.04 23,000 0 0 17,804 2,252 728 24,995 21,200.61 0 31,300 0
1877 2,104,690.07 993,039.08 128.88 694,000 70,000 12,000 183,788 0 56,594.26 4,206.90 20,000 0 0 8,197 1,362 0 24,200 5,873.95 0 31,300 0
1878 2,034,923.95 794,761.41 532.77 694,000 70,000 100,000 234,924.38 0 38,324.51 15,561.38 20,000 0 0 10,604 1,474 480 15,000 7,961.50 0 31,300 0
1879 2,278,096.51 861,059.90 36.70 794,000 70,000 0 293,400.13 0 166,084 2,407.79 20,000 0 0 8,760 3,331 130 11,500 11,656.99 0 35,730 0
1880 2,270,322.58 1,072,944.17 2,662.82 794,000 70,000 0 200,655.73 0 41,082.70 13,315.66 5,000 0 0 17,083 2,282 0 7,000 8,566.50 0 35,730 0
1881 2,396,250.38 1,031,589.27 305.64 794,000 70,000 136,000 241,514.23 0 34,874.03 1,549 0 0 0 25,162 4,124.45 413.55 6,000 14,988.21 0 35,730 0
1882 2,593,691.56 1,135,512.19 1,167.68 890,000 70,000 40,000 273,389.23 0 88,317.03 5 0 0 0 23,684 12,640 0 6,000 12,976.43 0 40,000 0
1883 2,567,777.91 1,114,787.92 0 890,000 70,000 40,000 291,789.23 0 72,900.36 5,574.08 0 0 0 24,037 4,786 0 5,000 8,903.32 0 40,000 0
1884 2,520,002.59 1,171,374.53 0.05 900,000 0 0 290,589.23 0 80,404.48 5,726.87 0 0 0 15,560 6,816 0 4,000 5,031.43 0 40,500 0
1885 2,562,965.09 1,236,963.94 42.65 900,000 0 0 269,089.23 0 53,993.55 1,059.14 0 1,058.87 0 18,200 10,574 0 4,000 7,483.71 0 60,500 0 0
1886 2,474,653.98 1,170,557.49 0 900,000 0 0 268,009.38 0 48,771.93 211.85 0 0 0 20,097 4,235 0 8,000 14,028.33 0 40,500 0 243 0
1887 2,544,824.24 1,233,304.10 15.11 900,000 0 0 231,346.88 0 92,273.21 617.37 0 0 0 17,248 7,978 0 8,000 13,541.57 0 40,500 0 0 0
1888 2,554,537.65 1,175,444.61 64.93 900,000 0 0 273,416.75 0 126,520.69 1,630.58 0 0 0 7,991 14,961.67 0 8,000 6,007.42 0 40,500 0 0 0
1889 2,615,120.42 1,253,958.06 235.08 900,000 0 0 252,674.75 128,174.77 2,143.15 0 0 0 0 13,832 4,582.26 0 9,000 10,020.35 0 40,500 0 0
1890 2,270,316.24 1,424,318.70 16.64 500,000 0 0 154,026 119,401.10 0 0 0 0 0 9,924 14,380.45 377.50 0 25,371.85 0 22,500 0 0
1891 2,242,347.43 1,407,773.33 2,060.46 500,000 0 0 153,420.33 117,405.27 1,794.37 0 0 0 0 4,924 9,272.55 161.25 0 23,035.87 0 22,500 0 0
1892 2,333,356.10 1,520,634.37 44.49 500,000 0 0 139,535.33 104,678.34 81.29 0 0 0 0 16,662 4,905.39 198.25 0 24,116.64 0 22,500 0 0
1893 2,360,084.37 1,461,685.97 239.76 580,000 0 0 128,166 71,784.37 333.77 0 0 0 0 9,625 3,797.62 380 38,626 39,345.88 0 26,100 0 0
1894 2,367,462.05 1,491,221.42 223.46 580,000 0 0 119,849.50 92,773.35 1,086.57 0 0 0 5,965 3,351.11 546.64 7,095 39,250 0 26,100 0 0
1895 2,360,135.45 1,472,225.12 188.88 580,000 0 0 120,087.50 142,620.95 241.91 0 0 0 730 1,434.40 160 7,695 25,541.69 0 9,210 0 0
1896 2,419,700.98 1,431,840.77 99.43 580,000 0 0 166,586.50 147,172.76 3,106.09 0 0 0 4,618 4,308.45 480.98 26,751 28,637 0 26,100 0 0
1897 2,423,784.88 1,327,981.91 84.18 580,000 0 0 282,193.63 129,664.64 2,640.50 0 0 0 10,200 6,519.75 440.27 20,589 37,371 0 26,100 0 0
1898 2,521,849.06 1,211,793.75 292.24 580,000 0 0 309,523.83 314,299.08 7,906.35 0 0 0 8,325 1,265.41 510.96 16,652 52,660.44 0 18,620 0 0
1899 2,796,070.15 1,356,829.97 187.99 580,000 0 0 402,499.80 332,832.68 594.56 0 0 1,042.53 15,000 3,818.44 682.50 31,755 49,436.68 0 21,390 0 0
1900 2,684,746.94 1,487,379.09 43.38 580,000 0 0 306,398.50 185,793.26 0 0 0 418.50 1,899.51 15,000 5,395.60 417.10 30,612 52,260 0 19,130 0 0
1901 2,822,411.60 1,556,356.06 22.97 580,000 0 0 343,662.27 248,286.96 406.25 0 0 132.94 5,915.46 7,980 4,804.40 346.29 15,962 40,736 0 17,800 0 0
1902 3,029,839.48 1,613,254.93 65.46 580,000 0 0 329,991.18 408,907.87 272.44 0 0 0 5,953.96 8,000 5,571.23 838.61 16,612 43,071.80 17,300 0 0
1903 2,691,890.18 1,468,761.52 42.40 580,000 0 0 316,793.29 195,640.32 3,291.17 0 0 0 2,865.66 17,267 10,977.19 746.63 34,535 41,920 19,050 0 0
1904 2,692,183.65 1,490,603.04 82.20 580,000 0 0 318,293.29 174,558.57 279.95 0 0 0 0 2,545.84 14,760 3,154.55 1,490.91 29,518 47,897.30 29,000 0 0
1905 2,922,967 1,559,950 580,000 333,655 52,471
1906 2,977,338 1,750,658 580,000 320,352 267,287 59,041
1907 3,123,307 1,698,462 580,000 349,480 355,348 140,017
1908 3,207,325 1,776,312 580,000 408,905 281,365 160,743
1909 3,837,524 2,032,721 580,000 731,764 347,509 145,530
1910 3,595,950 1,907,723 580,000 691,885 256,589 159,753
1911 3,589,025 1,834,548 580,000 692,821 347,164 134,491
1912 3,850,806 2,073,628 580,000 756,934 315,015 125,229
1913 3,824,275 2,037,884 580,000 712,637 364,223 129,531
1914 3,801,049 1,757,599 580,000 737,412 622,389 103,640
1915 3,946,625 1,090,865 580,000 860,547 700,433 114,780
1916 4,420,561 1,856,958 580,000 1,100,904 724,957 157,741
1917 5,113,627 2,311,326 644,600 1,362,387 354,934 440,380
1918 5,518,616 2,632,920 837,350 1,300,100 376,380 156,232 215,634
1919 11,096,734 6,912,188 1,437,365 328,906 1,473,920 514,691 429,664
1920 11,896,246 7,654,524 1,298,266 472,381 1,666,036 496,446 308,593
1921 9,950,871 6,926,747 109,000 1,225,268 465,596 577,255 469,363 177,642
1922 12,221,782 6,838,753 2,605,981 587,320 1,234,486 715,786 239,456
1923 12,724,532 7,536,045 2,821,438 744,362 1,009,610 557,641 55,436
1924 14,646,527 9,853,407 2,652,331 715,021 626,838 623,375 175,555
1925 14,613,716 9,313,904 2,642,353 1,030,840 785,229 695,935 145,455
1926 14,156,854 9,436,763 2,641,256 787,539 1,041,506 249,790
1927 15,082,397 9,511,195 2,592,398 1,204,099 1,667,932 106,773
1928 13,927,957 8,053,547 2,891,888 1,406,155 1,420,208 156,159
1929 17,495,118 8,005,286 2,777,588 817,679 5,059,013 835,552
1930 11,793,168 6,047,016 2,777,587 884,467 1,248,092 836,006
1931 10,207,671 5,359,634 2,111,020 990,987 922,866 823,164
1932 9,043,330 4,147,646 2,071,991 992,449 986,242 845,002
1933 8,269,095 3,727,156 2,171,697 851,775 706,129 812,338
1934 8,508,164 3,288,058 1,968,854 1,010,569 1,475,805 764,878
1935 8,417,569 2,706,444 2,351,590 1,207,229 1,415,904 736,402
1936 9,305,931 3,276,256 1,031,763 1,787,968 2,482,566 727,378
1937 8,776,742 2,753,339 1,891,524 1,623,139 1,815,989 692,751
1938 8,097,309 2,531,478 2,097,494 1,406,989 1,351,942 709,406
1939 8,150,079 2,330,932 618,716 739,916 3,823,882 636,633
1940 9,318,145 2,509,267 218,002 1,065,060 4,904,045 621,771
1941 10,616,727 2,367,355 3,087,525 694,620 3,852,342 614,885

Liabilities & Capital

Year capital surplus undivided_profits surplus_and_undivided_profits notes_nb notes_sb deposits us_deposits usdo_deposits individual_deposits demand_deposits time_deposits due_to_nb due_to_other_nb due_to_ra due_to_sb due_to_tc_and_sb due_to_banks due_to_banks_and_other_liabs bills_payable unpaid_dividends other_liabs
1864 600,000 112,656.23 334,335 485,024.20 40.06 104,771 884.97
1865 600,000 75,000 78,573.05 539,340 24,069 262,666.67 37,443.52 449
1866 600,000 120,000 61,833.14 539,445 11,950 310,304.11 51,370.98 8,018.09
1867 600,000 175,000 5,978.73 538,920 10,679 277,489.51 49,477.41 1,875.85 10,000 0 0 0
1868 600,000 200,000 68,171.39 538,995 0 222,663.95 48,154.01 12,669.59 0 0 0
1869 1,000,000 200,000 5,718.33 538,525 0 225,895.53 46,726.47 14,968.15 298.74 0 0 0
1870 1,000,000 200,000 15,140.97 537,900 0 191,797.74 53,222.94 1,708.71 0 0 0 11,901.44 0
1871 1,000,000 200,000 13,001.37 532,140 0 241,749.38 45,351.96 2,772.97 980.04 0 0 32,793.74 0
1872 1,000,000 200,000 77,866.07 537,300 0 226,244.87 50,675.33 3,340.44 0 0 0 90 0
1873 1,000,000 200,000 91,064.24 536,380 0 226,068.43 47,332.78 2,072.84 4,905.62 0 0 550 0
1874 1,000,000 225,000 10,593.64 524,220 0 229,135.03 49,601.86 2,090.34 0 0 0 20,550 0
1875 1,000,000 200,000 2,700.40 619,590 0 258,698.94 21,931 1,662.60 2,492.05 0 0 19,985 0
1876 1,000,000 200,000 3,390.09 601,365 0 402,134.57 25,738.37 2,127 1,183.21 0 0 32,776.40 0
1877 1,000,000 200,000 7,480.73 577,290 0 252,715.60 25,642.17 961.08 1,607.03 0 7,832.92 31,160.54 0
1878 1,000,000 130,000 13,018.64 618,015 0 233,589.19 24,301.07 1,659.41 428.24 0 0 13,912.40 0
1879 1,000,000 141,500 12,871.68 714,600 0 318,178.93 36,764.31 1,976.15 8,569.04 0 20,000 23,636.40 0
1880 1,000,000 160,000 16,712.58 708,100 0 286,548.03 43,743.59 1,880.56 21,058.32 0 0 32,279.50 0
1881 1,000,000 200,000 12,625.23 709,210 0 380,960.76 51,610.21 720.79 2,051.39 0 0 39,072 0
1882 1,000,000 200,000 49,492.60 799,000 0 421,531.73 50,789.81 459.45 11,233.22 0 30,000 31,184.75 0
1883 1,000,000 200,000 57,208.55 790,000 0 415,418.13 57,658.26 1,093.54 13,695.43 0 0 32,704 0
1884 1,000,000 200,000 122,823.24 810,000 0 368,059.20 0 0 19,043.15 0 0 77 0
1885 1,000,000 200,000 74,729.52 805,100 0 431,587.75 0 0 15,114.22 0 0 36,433.60 0
1886 1,000,000 200,000 50,261.87 808,370 0 357,042.44 0 0 31,988.67 0 0 26,991 0
1887 1,000,000 200,000 64,834.59 804,140 0 420,135.73 0 0 25,506.12 0 0 30,207.80 0
1888 1,000,000 200,000 60,483.65 810,000 0 422,727.05 0 0 31,009.95 0 0 30,317 0
1889 1,000,000 200,000 95,111.82 810,000 0 459,939.33 0 0 49,498.77 0 0 570.50 0
1890 1,000,000 200,000 67,637.71 450,000 0 476,390.16 0 0 40,318.57 0 0 35,969.80 0
1891 1,000,000 200,000 108,621.71 447,000 0 478,709.03 0 0 7,600.19 0 0 416.50 0
1892 1,000,000 200,000 123,508.94 450,000 0 551,140.84 0 0 8,307.82 0 0 398.50 0
1893 1,000,000 200,000 76,062.52 522,000 0 479,272.51 0 0 35,134.84 0 10,000 37,614.50 0
1894 1,000,000 200,000 76,503.37 522,000 0 481,474.64 0 0 40,743.24 0 10,000 36,740.80 0
1895 1,000,000 200,000 123,187.57 514,000 0 506,487.29 0 0 16,152.59 0 0 308 0
1896 1,000,000 200,000 69,556.56 522,000 0 511,442.10 0 0 21,196.14 66,495.38 0 29,010.80 0
1897 1,000,000 200,000 62,647.13 519,000 0 555,811.63 0 0 19,035.93 38,443.04 0 28,847.15 0
1898 1,000,000 200,000 92,409.40 510,760 0 617,659.11 0 0 29,146.31 71,557.24 0 317 0
1899 1,000,000 200,000 105,150.13 517,520 0 871,820 0 0 19,966.54 81,230.98 0 382.50 0
1900 1,000,000 200,000 109,371.58 568,100 0 752,167.65 0 0 10,407.63 0 0 44,210.08 0 490 0
1901 1,000,000 200,000 109,238.06 564,300 0 874,255.01 0 0 25,025.33 2,912.19 0 46,583.51 0 97.50 0
1902 1,000,000 200,000 109,589.70 571,497.50 0 1,100,903 0 0 14,553.53 1,618.74 0 31,677.01 0 0 0
1903 1,000,000 200,000 100,519.17 571,897.50 0 745,799.12 0 0 6,691.89 512.60 0 66,436.90 0 33 0
1904 1,000,000 200,000 107,681.88 579,997.50 0 757,027.40 0 0 2,618.52 345.04 0 44,309.31 0 204 0
1905 1,000,000 307,917 579,997 1,035,052
1906 1,000,000 329,893 565,900 0 1,025,905 55,640
1907 1,000,000 393,617 568,800 0 999,369 161,521
1908 1,000,000 200,000 218,582 566,297 0 1,177,123 45,323
1909 1,000,000 500,000 133,573 551,297 0 1,589,044 63,610
1910 1,000,000 500,000 166,652 570,398 0 1,312,942 45,958
1911 1,000,000 500,000 199,995 573,900 0 1,281,708 33,422
1912 1,000,000 500,000 208,802 573,300 0 1,476,059 92,645
1913 1,000,000 500,000 267,372 562,500 0 1,434,988 59,416
1914 1,000,000 500,000 358,383 572,900 0 1,317,929 51,837
1915 1,000,000 500,000 399,730 566,500 1,451,947 25,000 3,448
1916 1,000,000 500,000 459,779 565,400 1,814,875 25,000 55,507
1917 1,000,000 500,000 572,821 558,600 2,256,123 25,000 201,083
1918 1,000,000 1,160,442 571,600 2,123,906 25,000 637,668
1919 500,000 737,334 500,000 6,692,918 1,592,238 1,074,244
1920 500,000 874,622 492,200 7,328,231 1,777,389 923,804
1921 500,000 951,577 487,200 5,566,952 1,975,637 348,363 121,142
1922 500,000 942,952 500,000 6,959,248 2,834,808 484,773
1923 500,000 925,963 496,000 7,012,598 3,529,502 260,469
1924 500,000 1,110,948 491,900 6,851,070 5,197,180 495,429
1925 500,000 1,091,958 492,900 6,511,590 5,095,020 609,264
1926 500,000 1,102,041 495,700 6,195,411 4,267,807 483,605 1,112,290
1927 500,000 1,185,201 493,900 6,968,426 5,044,242 857,185 33,443
1928 500,000 1,035,091 491,450 6,322,983 3,714,251 922,870 941,312
1929 500,000 750,000 399,296 500,000 15,239,295 0 106,527
1930 500,000 750,000 182,442 500,000 9,281,504 500,000 79,222
1931 500,000 575,000 55,444 492,200 7,539,289 1,000,000 45,738
1932 500,000 300,000 33,778 495,260 7,680,176 0 34,116
1933 500,000 100,000 36,397 496,800 6,735,898 400,000 0
1934 1,000,000 100,000 103,838 250,000 7,054,326 0 0
1935 1,000,000 50,000 56,881 7,298,688 0 12,000
1936 725,000 100,000 286,605 8,166,293 0 28,033
1937 721,500 100,000 333,539 7,607,348 0 14,355
1938 718,000 100,000 353,267 6,867,630 0 58,412
1939 714,500 100,000 384,258 6,934,056 0 17,265
1940 711,000 100,000 353,844 8,129,979 0 23,322
1941 704,000 100,000 335,648 9,456,983 0 20,096