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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON

X-3866

Octobe~

SUBJECT:

Coded

25, 1923.

ph~ase

to be used in connection wi tg
Gold Redemption Fund to Gold
Settlement Fund.
t~ansfers f~om

Dear

Si~:-

In order to reduce the ph:raseolo gy in telegrams
between the Boa.rd and Federal Reserve; Banks, the Board
has adoptc;d, effective Nmre-:-1:heJ· lst) the c.od e word
shovvn below fur use in connec-.t:lonwith trar:sf:n:-s from
eith8J' the Banks' or .Agents' ~1old Redemption Frmd
accounts :m deposit with the U. S. T:reas1.u·e:r, to the
Bank's Gold Settlement Fund a.c.:..ount on deposit with
the Boa.rd:
"DUCKFOOT: You~ a.ccount with Gold Settle...:
n:en t Fund ha.s credit for.$
deposit made with Fede~al Rese:rve Boa.rd
as transfer from Gold Redemption Fund • 11
It is requested tha.t the above code word be ina.t the bottom of page 78 of the "Federal Reserve
Telegraphic Code 11 ) following the supplerr:enta1 code word
"Ducked 11 •
se~ted

Yours

ve~

truly,

J. C. Noell,
.Assistant Sec:re ta.:ry.

TO GOVERNORS OF




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FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS·