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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON

X-3291

January 4, 1922.

SUDJECT:

Certification of ~ayment of Franchise Tax to
Treasnry Department.

Dear Sir:
In accordance with the procedure previously
adopted by the Treasury Department 1 in connection with the
certification as to payrr:ent by Federal Reserve Banks to the
Treasurer of the United States of amounts on account of franchise tax, the Federal Reserve 3oard 1 at the request of the
Treasury Department, asks that your auditor prepare a statement of income and expenses coverini;o the caLmdar year 1921 1
showing the manner in v;hich the arr:ount due the United States
on account of franchise tax was determined.

It is requested

that ·when the statement has been prepared the fallowing form
of certification

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typed on its cack, executed ty your audit-

or and countersigned by a senior executive officer.

The state-

ment should then be forviarded to the Secretary of the Treasury,
Division of Public l•loneys, \:ashington.




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"I hereby certify that I have examined this
statament of profit anl loss account of the Federal ·
Reserve Jank of
for the celendar year
1921; that the items in such account are correct as shc>m
by the records of such Federal rieserve Dank; that such
profit and loss statement shows all items of t:_ain during the :::eriod; that all deductions made from gross and
net earnings in such statement apr:- ear to ce fair, just
and reasonable in all respects 1 and that the amount due
the United States as shown thereon is correct in accort.iance with the provisions of Section 7 of the Federal
Reserve Act approved DecemJer 23 1 1913 1 as amended by
the act of I.Ia:rch 3, 1919."
fluditor, Federal Reserve
COUNTERSIGNED:

:Bank of

The Treasury Department advises the Board that it is the
usual custom of administrative officers of' the Goverrunent having
charge of the collection of revenue to make such verifications of
collections as will insure the Government 1 s receipt of the correct
amount due 1 and that it desires the certified copy of your statement requested in order

t6 make such verifications therefrom.
Very truly yours,

W, \i. Roxton,

Secretary.

TO THE GOVERNORS OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE




BANKS~

EXCEPT DP.LLAS.