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The National Bank of

Washington, District of Columbia

Charter
#3425
Bank ID
3425
Years
1886–1941
Observations
56

Assets

Year assets loans odraft bonds_circ bonds_hand bond_premiums securities_and_mortgages securities securities_usgov securities_other 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 checks_and_other currency legal_tender specie cash_and_exchange lawful_money cash_exchange_and_reserve us_debt trade_dollars frb_reserve other_assets
1886 2,267,069.36 527,710.45 394.27 50,000 490,060 73,425 84,750 0 393,641.33 106,099.55 50,000 6,397.60 0 1,180 91,158.44 2,871.72 68,662 118,605 200,000 2,114 0
1887 2,209,198.60 735,717.13 1,088.64 50,000 402,500 62,550 84,750 0 267,831.13 107,582.82 50,000 5,832.67 0 3,958 25,223.96 2,788.25 48,624 360,752 0 0 0
1888 2,375,037.55 867,055.86 565.53 50,000 452,500 0 84,750 0 338,428.65 144,780.53 50,000 6,580.84 0 2,740 25,604.53 2,752.61 55,614 193,665 100,000 0 0
1889 2,473,138.40 1,044,623.99 754.55 50,000 462,500 0 84,750 275,312.16 147,940.24 440.66 15,000 0 6,355.39 0 1,240 22,169.50 2,742.91 30,610 198,699 130,000 0
1890 2,457,969.92 1,113,361.58 287.14 50,000 70,000 0 121,750 248,463.96 103,326.06 75 15,000 0 7,100.87 0 3,255 33,133.79 2,915.52 59,170 550,131 80,000 0
1891 2,373,852.04 1,012,960.99 1,043.01 50,000 93,600 0 205,750 233,471.32 152,477.66 224.11 15,000 0 4,400.38 0 2,025 33,895.18 2,882.39 38,535 527,587 0 0
1892 2,353,832.82 974,023.68 2,773.72 50,000 94,000 0 205,750 220,156.41 160,988.37 483.81 15,000 0 7,212.50 0 730 59,441.53 2,913.80 33,805 506,554 20,000 0
1893 1,953,173.12 762,536.74 192.63 50,000 105,000 0 208,750 70,729.82 27,116.78 274.37 15,000 0 6,872.25 0 3,150 28,619.32 2,860.71 71,110 340,960.50 260,000 0
1894 2,102,083.64 675,802.45 246.58 50,000 107,000 0 208,750 184,724.76 211,339.08 1,061.80 15,000 0 0 3,095 37,355.68 2,927.29 56,315 338,466 210,000 0
1895 2,031,403.48 784,238.79 379.23 50,000 107,000 0 208,750 179,923.41 217,257.22 452.33 15,000 0 0 595 12,412.68 2,763.17 44,730 367,901.65 40,000 0
1896 1,982,855.88 740,728.81 271.93 50,000 107,000 0 208,750 196,507.48 179,873.28 425.52 15,000 0 0 1,175 16,799.02 2,768.54 72,975 380,581.30 10,000 0
1897 2,177,792.46 754,049.17 146.97 50,000 107,000 0 208,750 211,039.76 228,897.08 381.45 15,000 0 0 550 41,358.09 2,786.74 13,150 454,683.20 90,000 0
1898 2,173,191.23 722,262.82 1,078.90 50,000 107,000 0 218,750 275,611.79 233,706.82 2,153.82 15,000 1,202.48 0 920 25,779.68 2,781.82 51,945 384,998.10 80,000 0
1899 2,681,083.13 541,942.99 140.26 50,000 115,000 0 194,750 444,819.30 509,482.17 716.38 15,000 1,206.41 0 880 24,426.50 2,792.47 30,750 499,176.65 250,000 0
1900 2,366,334.39 808,218.37 420.14 50,000 115,000 0 194,750 326,208.63 450,746.76 292.06 15,000 1,210.34 328.36 0 1,125 25,593.02 2,856.06 36,940 337,645.65 0 0
1901 2,196,189.66 763,355.81 475.28 50,000 115,000 0 194,750 301,979.75 440,051.61 169.58 15,000 1,214.27 467.49 0 1,750 22,933.85 2,878.02 21,444 264,720 0 0
1902 2,334,849.93 670,521.04 257.38 50,000 115,000 0 194,750 427,883.78 518,602.55 43.94 15,000 5,744.80 467.49 20,715.59 1,800 2,434.82 2,802.29 23,922 284,904.25 0
1903 2,437,302.41 835,499.03 534.18 50,000 115,000 0 166,056.08 421,885.77 545,563.84 343.01 15,000 5,772.02 0 23,767.40 2,755 9,484.03 2,868.35 11,970 230,803.70 0
1904 2,347,128.01 895,981.09 407.19 50,000 107,000 0 166,056.08 349,469.45 504,875.26 2,752.40 15,000 5,772.02 0 0 18,795.62 1,200 8,255.95 2,866.05 64,080 154,616.90 0
1905 2,329,200 1,046,983 157,000 127,306 220,025
1906 2,224,773 1,210,162 157,000 151,149 503,593 202,869
1907 5,897,884 2,674,002 467,505 1,633,706 606,848 515,823
1908 6,167,800 2,552,212 735,000 1,710,139 701,356 469,093
1909 7,026,894 3,742,260 1,080,800 820,254 897,199 486,381
1910 6,591,230 2,925,523 1,080,050 1,223,240 955,864 406,547
1911 6,394,976 2,526,039 1,564,650 1,022,407 996,755 285,125
1912 6,576,129 2,736,149 1,079,300 1,545,209 740,137 475,334
1913 6,266,066 2,677,202 1,076,100 1,474,624 665,577 372,563
1914 6,699,117 2,851,296 1,050,000 1,495,834 536,542 765,445
1915 6,492,315 2,679,598 1,050,000 1,717,560 694,332 350,825
1916 6,844,670 2,949,814 1,050,000 518,368 709,549 616,939
1917 7,982,788 3,218,561 1,623,800 1,709,300 746,179 684,948
1918 10,551,443 3,423,128 2,197,600 1,730,885 2,282,379 595,055 322,395
1919 10,503,109 4,243,742 2,431,823 1,742,592 1,424,582 590,448 69,922
1920 10,332,495 4,845,649 2,006,573 1,564,015 1,291,319 554,589 70,350
1921 10,495,173 4,932,786 2,092,023 1,762,159 1,085,692 560,003 62,510
1922 10,932,478 5,478,651 2,369,300 1,753,975 647,794 592,545 90,213
1923 11,663,704 5,892,910 2,960,000 1,478,396 659,595 552,588 120,215
1924 12,209,596 5,176,560 3,488,781 1,418,100 1,428,424 634,749 62,982
1925 12,391,625 5,813,291 4,023,223 1,068,370 839,033 593,261 54,447
1926 12,086,568 6,689,187 2,577,725 1,008,360 1,751,639 59,657
1927 12,554,105 7,426,412 2,403,787 961,942 1,724,456 37,508
1928 12,620,144 7,161,028 2,554,782 924,808 1,916,547 62,979
1929 11,984,294 6,485,005 2,554,782 163,926 1,950,876 829,705
1930 11,843,669 6,122,530 2,576,945 472,898 1,788,800 882,496
1931 13,013,853 6,038,781 3,721,235 457,730 1,738,848 1,057,259
1932 12,176,454 5,171,183 3,219,204 457,761 1,986,493 1,341,813
1933 11,667,528 4,638,178 3,121,818 393,342 2,205,026 1,309,164
1934 12,100,546 3,856,177 3,186,387 290,369 3,494,941 1,272,672
1935 10,987,738 4,012,148 3,030,769 304,476 2,402,276 1,238,069
1936
1937‡
1938‡
1939‡
1940‡
1941

‡ 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_sb due_to_banks due_to_banks_and_other_liabs bills_payable certified_checks other_liabs
1886 200,000 40,000 66,677.79 0 1,938,343.42 0 9,459.46 12,588.69 0 0 0
1887 200,000 80,000 39,322.01 0 1,876,750.52 0 10,546.62 2,579.45 0 0 0
1888 200,000 80,000 51,851.20 0 2,023,468.25 0 19,564.37 153.73 0 0 0
1889 200,000 100,000 61,248.40 0 2,101,442.95 0 9,973.68 473.37 0 0 0
1890 200,000 100,000 93,869.49 0 2,035,251.61 0 25,254.70 983.47 0 2,610.65 0
1891 200,000 100,000 99,275.12 0 1,946,645.40 0 18,674.08 289.67 0 8,967.77 0
1892 200,000 150,000 72,737.22 0 1,906,493.86 0 15,309.25 459.35 0 8,833.14 0
1893 200,000 200,000 45,886.98 0 1,487,867.08 0 17,772.33 1,156.92 0 489.81 0
1894 200,000 200,000 45,516.06 0 1,625,811.32 0 16,708.07 3,631.34 0 10,416.85 0
1895 200,000 200,000 57,235.58 0 1,535,058.81 0 25,432.94 2,263.13 0 11,413.02 0
1896 200,000 200,000 74,907.44 0 1,489,307.38 0 7,725.97 625.86 0 10,289.23 0
1897 200,000 200,000 84,597.34 0 1,652,186.06 0 29,997.39 1,034.47 0 9,977.20 0
1898 200,000 250,000 48,932.50 0 1,618,054.28 0 47,923.91 3,336.12 0 4,944.42 0
1899 200,000 250,000 58,087.32 0 2,112,766.29 0 49,749.91 4,900.65 0 5,578.96 0
1900 200,000 250,000 67,998.25 0 1,821,200.11 0 20,683 1,923.08 0 4,529.95 0
1901 200,000 250,000 84,115.41 0 1,626,847.51 0 33,528.13 1,001.17 0 697.44 0
1902 200,000 250,000 98,372.75 0 1,750,536.89 0 24,201.47 3,082.76 0 8,656.06 0
1903 200,000 300,000 60,854.55 0 1,845,661.04 0 25,758.85 3,015.16 0 2,012.81 0
1904 200,000 300,000 75,397.77 0 1,745,399.16 0 22,629.99 3,266.59 0 434.50 0
1905 200,000 406,434 0 1,722,766
1906 200,000 418,288 0 0 1,590,766 15,719
1907 700,000 420,796 442,000 914,085 3,214,927 206,076
1908 700,000 400,000 89,657 700,000 664,474 3,128,022 485,647
1909 1,050,000 600,000 71,001 1,037,700 511,864 3,432,041 324,286
1910 1,050,000 600,000 83,085 1,004,000 502,642 3,055,305 296,198
1911 1,050,000 600,000 76,663 1,028,200 451,599 2,954,999 233,515
1912 1,050,000 625,000 59,381 1,023,300 453,399 3,114,510 250,539
1913 1,050,000 625,000 63,092 1,019,300 558,123 2,756,712 193,839
1914 1,050,000 625,000 28,813 1,068,000 642,413 3,039,616 245,275
1915 1,050,000 625,000 16,385 1,050,000 2,724,424 989,854 36,653
1916 1,050,000 600,000 46,756 1,034,200 3,011,004 1,069,993 32,717
1917 1,050,000 600,000 51,847 1,028,095 3,674,369 1,368,213 210,264
1918 1,050,000 645,881 1,050,000 5,742,820 1,794,626 268,115
1919 1,050,000 672,792 1,004,000 5,052,856 2,425,436 298,025
1920 1,050,000 667,970 1,039,900 4,894,512 2,652,321 27,792
1921 1,050,000 784,584 1,014,300 4,809,883 2,728,013 107,354 1,039
1922 1,050,000 756,072 1,037,700 4,730,120 3,105,441 251,971
1923 1,050,000 887,542 1,040,500 4,443,029 3,282,086 59,651
1924 1,050,000 916,757 1,050,000 5,100,740 4,005,986 82,123
1925 1,050,000 996,860 1,050,000 4,729,706 3,719,888 89,579
1926 1,050,000 1,075,601 700,000 4,686,769 3,552,152 157,046 865,000
1927 1,050,000 1,184,451 699,900 5,211,574 3,631,936 176,244 600,000
1928 1,050,000 1,168,946 691,900 4,583,637 3,593,174 458,987 1,073,500
1929 1,050,000 1,050,000 204,769 700,000 8,515,271 450,000 14,254
1930 1,050,000 1,050,000 215,570 699,980 8,828,119 0 0
1931 1,050,000 1,050,000 164,320 693,100 9,365,064 690,000 1,369
1932 1,050,000 1,050,000 93,795 1,042,920 8,897,719 0 42,020
1933 1,050,000 700,000 116,145 1,042,500 8,758,866 0 17
1934 1,050,000 400,000 159,268 1,050,000 9,409,739 0 31,539
1935 1,050,000 406,000 194,464 9,305,335 31,939
1936 0
1937‡
1938‡
1939‡
1940‡
1941 0

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