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Wayne County, PA Bank Note History

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Original Series $1 bank note
Original Series $1 bank note issued by The Honesdale Natonal Bank of Honesdale, PA with pen signatures of S.D. Ward, Cashier and Z.H. Russell, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com
Honesdale Bank obsolete 10 Cent scrip
Honesdale Bank obsolete 10 Cent scrip, Haxby PA-180, with a signature of Z.H. Russell, Treasurer, dated January 1, 1863. Center vignette of the bank's first president, Col. Richard L. Seely. This series was printed by ABNCo. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com

The National Banks, Bankers and Bank Notes of Wayne County, PA (1864-1935)

'Hometown' National Bank Notes showing the bank's name, and signed by local bank officers, were issued by most National Banks during the National Bank Note Era (1863-1935). Wayne county had four National Banks in operation between 1864 and 1935, and all four of those banks issued National Bank Notes.


National Banks of Wayne County

The Honesdale National Bank
The Honesdale National Bank on the corner of Main and 8th Streets. The building to the right is the old Wayne County Savings Bank founded in 1871. Courtesy of Google Maps ca2012
Honesdale Coal Pockets, Main & Commercial Streets
Honesdale Coal Pockets, Main & Commercial Streets, between the 700 & 800 blocks. Courtesy of the Library of Congress

Hawley

Honesdale

  • Honesdale National Bank (Charter 644) (1864-1936) (Still in business as Honesdale National Bank (March 2025)) On Saturday, March 19th, 1836, the Governor of Pennsylvania signed an Act incorporating the Honesdale Bank.

Lake Ariel

Newfoundland

Wayne County Banker Biographies

National Bank Notes

1902 Red Seal $10 bank note. The signatures have faded away.
1902 Red Seal $10 bank note issued by the First National Bank of Hawley, PA. The signatures have faded away. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions www.ha.com
1902 Date Back $10 bank note
1902 Date Back $10 bank note issued by the Honesdale National Bank with printed signatures of L.A. Howell, Cashier and H.Z. Russell, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com
1902 Plain Back $20 bank note
1902 Plain Back $20 bank note with stamped signatures of R.N. Howe, Cashier and Charles Shaffer, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com
1929 Type 1 $20 bank note issued by the First National Bank of Hawley, PA, with printed signatures of James D. Ames, Cashier and V.A. Decker, President.
1929 Type 1 $20 bank note with printed signatures of James D. Ames, Cashier and V.A. Decker, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions www.ha.com
1929 Type 1 $5 bank note
1929 Type 1 $5 bank note issued by the Honesdale National Bank with printed signatures of Lewis A. Howell, Cashier and Andrew Thompson, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com
1929 Type 2 $20 bank note
1929 Type 2 $20 bank note with printed signatures of R.N. Howe, Cashier and Charles Shaffer, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com
1929 Type 1 $5 bank note
1929 Type 1 $5 bank note with printed signatures of Clarence F. Ehrhardt, Cashier and H.R. Megargel, President. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions, www.ha.com

National Bank Ephemera

NEEDED: bank ephemera for Wayne County National Banks

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