There were two national banks in Jacksonville: The First National Bank of Jacksonville (Charter # 5581) began business on October 1, 1900. It remained open until 1935 and printed $1,456,500. The printed currency included 1882 Brown Backs, 1882 Date backs, 1882 Value Backs, 1902 Plain Backs, and then 1929 $10's & $20's in Types 1 & 2. The National Bank Note Census reports 43 notes for this bank : seven 1882 Brown Backs, twelve 1882 Date Backs, two 1882 Value Backs, four 1902 Plain Backs, seventeen 1929 Type 1's, and three 1929 Type 2's. Seven of the 43 are in the Philpott-Moody Collection: 2 1882 Brown Backs, 4 1882 Date Backs, and 1 1902 Plain Back.
The Citizens' National Bank of Jacksonville (Charter # 6883) was chartered with $25,000 in capital on July 15, 1903 and liquidated September 16, 1904. It was absorbed into the First National Bank. The Officers were W. H. Sory & A. F. Kerr. In 14 months, the bank printed $25,800 in 1902 Red Seals. In 1910, $2,450 was still in circulation, but there are no notes from this bank reported in the Kelly census.