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WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

X-4753
December 18, 1926

SUBJECT: Stocks of Unissued F. R. Nates.
Dear S i r :
You are requested to p r e p a r e and submit to
the Federal Reserve Board, a t your e a r l y convenience,
an e s t i m a t e of the amount of each denomination of the
Federal Reserve notes of your bank you may he c a l l e d
upon to i s s u e during the calendar year 1927, This
information i s d e s i r e d f o r the purpose of r e g u l a t i n g
the production of Federal Reserve notes during the
coming y e a r .
For your guidance, I would s t a t e t h a t the
Board i s of the opinion t h a t i t s stock of unissued Fede r a l Reserve notes should a t a l l times include a p p r o x i mately a twelve months' supply of each denomination of
the notes of each bank* and t h a t not more than a s i x
months' supply of each denomination of unissued notes
should be i n the custody of the Federal Reserve Agents.
By d i r e c t i o n of the Federal Reserve Board.
Yours very truly,

Walter L. Eddy,
Secretary.

TO AIL F. R. AGENTS.