"The First National Bank of Timpson in Texas printed $24,550 dollars worth of national currency ... This bank opened ... [on March 27, 1902] and stopped printing money .. [on May 20, 1910]. The First National Bank of Timpson was located in Shelby County. It was assigned charter number 6177." (www.antiquemoney)


[Secretary of the Treasury Annual Report 1910]

The First National Bank of Henderson was chartered on the same day as the Timpson bank. The bank in Henderson was given charter number 6176. Kelly reports that the bank printed only 1902 Red Seals. Although $4,600 were out in 1910, there are no known notes from this bank.

 

Malakoff & Frankston.

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