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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

X-6398
October 23, 1929.

SUBJECT; Code Word Covering Charges to Reserve Accounts of
National Banks and Reimbursement of Their Five Per
Cent Redemption Fund Accounts.
Dear S i r :
Referring to l e t t e r addressed to you "by the Undersecretary of the Treasury under date of October 17, outlining
plans for increased redemptions of national bank notes beginning November 1, 1929, there i t given below a code word which
will be used, in telegrams addressed to you by the National
Bank Redemption Agency, requesting charges to reserve accounts
of national banks and reimbursement of their five per c e n t r e demption fund accounts:
DUPERS: In accordance with a temporary arrangement
advised in l e t t e r of the Undersecretary,
dated October 17, to e f f e c t immediate r e imbursement to the f i v e per cent redemption
fund, accounts of national banks for redemptions of national bank notes, i t i s requested
that the reserve accounts of the following
banks be charged with the amounts listed.
opposite their respective charter numbers and.
that the Treasurer's general account be credi t e d for the t o t a l amount of these transactions:
Charter No.
Amount $_
This word should be inserted in the Federal Reserve
Telegraphic Code Book following the word "DUPED" on page 83.
Yours very truly,

J. C. Noell,
Assistant Secretary.

TO GOVERNORS Of ALL P. R. BANKS