Hackettstown National Bank, Hackettstown, NJ (Charter 1259)

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Hackettstown National Bank, Hackettstown, NJ (Chartered 1865 - Open past 1935)

Town History

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Hackettstown is located in Warren County.

Hackettstown had two National Banks chartered during the Bank Note Era, and both of those banks issued National Bank Notes.

Bank History

• Organized May 16, 1865
• Chartered Jun 10, 1865
• Succeeded Hackettstown Bank
• Note: Special. "The Bank stipulates not to ask for more than $110,000 of circulation."
• Conservatorship Mar 18, 1933
• Licensed Sep 23, 1933
• Bank was Open past 1935

Official Bank Title(s)

1: The Hackettstown National Bank, Hackettstown, NJ

Bank Note Types Issued

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A total of $3,314,520 in National Bank Notes was issued by this bank between 1865 and 1935. This consisted of a total of 283,692 notes (272,220 large size and 11,472 small size notes).

This bank issued the following Types and Denominations of bank notes:

Series/Type	Sheet/Denoms	Serial#s	Sheet Comments
Original Series	3x1-2	1 - 2000
Original Series	4x5	1 - 3500
Original Series	3x10-20	1 - 2200
Original Series	50-100	1 - 150
Series 1875	3x10-20	1 - 4100
1882 Brown Back	3x10-20	1 - 17307
1902 Red Seal	3x10-20	1 - 6000
1902 Date Back	3x10-20	1 - 14200
1902 Plain Back	3x10-20	14201 - 32873
1929 Type 2	5	1 - 6900
1929 Type 2	10	1 - 3792
1929 Type 2	20	1 - 780

Bank Presidents and Cashiers

Bank Presidents and Cashiers during the National Bank Note Era (1865 - 1935):

Presidents:

• Peter Smith, 1865-1876
• John Clouse Welsh, 1877-1890
• Seymour R. Smith, 1891-1931
• Peter Louis Smith, 1932-1932
• Caleb V. S. Rea, 1933-1933
• J. K. Nunn, 1934-1935

Cashiers:

• George Roe, 1865-1872
• Robert A. Cole, 1873-1905
• Henry Warren Whipple, 1906-1919
• Howard Klotz, 1920-1932
• William M. Wisham, 1933-1935

Other Known Bank Note Signers

• No other known bank note signers for this bank

Bank Note History Links

• Hackettstown National Bank, Hackettstown, NJ History (NB Lookup)
• New Jersey Bank Note History (BNH Wiki)

Sources

• Hackettstown, NJ, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackettstown,_New Jersey
• Don C. Kelly, National Bank Notes, A Guide with Prices. 6th Edition (Oxford, OH: The Paper Money Institute, 2008).
• Dean Oakes and John Hickman, Standard Catalog of National Bank Notes. 2nd Edition (Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1990).
• Banks & Bankers Historical Database (1782-1935), https://spmc.org/bank-note-history-project