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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON

X~6703

A D D R E S S OFFICIAL C O R R E S P O N D E N C E T O
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

September 13, 1930.

SUBJECT:

Audit of incomplete Federal Reserve States on
hand in Bureau of Engraving and P r i n t i n g a s
of c l o s e of b u s i n e s s June 30, 1930.

Dear S i r :
There i s enclosed herewith copy of a l e t t e r
addressed to the S e c r e t a r y of t h e Treasury by the
Chief of the Division of p u b l i c Debt Accounts and
Audit, c e r t i f y i n g a p i e c e count of t h e e n t i r e stock
of Federal reserve n o t e f a c e s and uniform backs a l l o c a t e d to Federal r e s e r v e notes on hand in the Bureau
of Engraving and P r i n t i n g as of the c l o s e of b u s i n e s s
June 30, 1930.
The Board h a s been provided with a d e t a i l e d
r e p o r t of t h i s a u d i t , a r e c a p i t u l a t i o n of which i s a l s o
enclosed f o r your information.
Very t r u l y yours,

E. M. McClelland,
A s s i s t a n t Secretary.

TO GOVEHHOBS OF ALL F.H.BANKS.
Enclosures,




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X-6703-a
Audit l'o. 433
J u l y 17, 1930.

The Honorable,
The S e c r e t a r y of the Treasury:
Sir:
There i s submitted f o r your information a r e p o r t of a u d i t of incomplete
Federal Reserve ITotes of a l l denominations on hand i n the Bureau of Engraving and
P r i n t i n g as of the close of "business June 30, 1930.

In accordance with arrange-

ments made between the Federal Reserve Board and t h i s o f f i c e , a r e p r e s e n t a t i v e of
the Board was p r e s e n t during the process of the a u d i t .
A p i e c e count was made from J u l y 1 to 3 i n c l u s i v e of the e n t i r e stock
of Federal Reserve Hote Faces and of the Uniform Backs a l l o c a t e d to Federal
Reserve Kotes.

The r e q u i r e d reserve of 4,250,000 s h e e t s of incomplete n o t e s ,

Faces and Backs, as a u t h o r i z e d i n the l e t t e r of the Governor of the Federal
Reserve Board to the Undersecretary of the Treasury under date of December 2,
1929, was found to be on hand, and i n a d d i t i o n there were a l s o found
444,505-l/£> s h e e t s of Federal Reserve Hote Faces i n p r o c e s s of work.

The r e s u l t s

of the a u d i t are shown i n d e t a i l i n the a t t a c h e d r e p o r t .
During the process of the a u d i t the courtesy, cooperation and a s s i s t ance of the o f f i c i a l s and employees of the Bureau were a p p r e c i a t e d .




R e s p e c t f u l l y submitted,
(Signed) M. R. loafman
Chief, Division of P u b l i c Debt Accounts and Audit.