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FEDERAL RESERVE B O A R D
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE T O
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

X-7497
July 14, 1933.

SUBJECT: Discounts for Individuals, Partnerships
and Corporations.

Dear Sir:
The authority granted "by the Federal Reserve Board to all Federal reserve banks in its circular of July•26, 1932 (X-7215a), as amended
by its letter of January 23, 1933 (X-7329), to discount eligible notes,
drafts and bills of exchange for individuals, partnerships and corporations, subject to the provisions of the law, the Board's regulations,
and that circular, will expire at the close of business on July 31, 1933.
The Board has decided to extend such authorization for an additional six
months, and, accordingly, has further amended section II of its circular
of July 26, 1932 (X-7215a), to read as follows:
"AUTHORIZATION BY THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD.
The Federal Reserve Board, pursuant to the power
conferred upon it by the amendment hereinbefore
quoted, hereby authorizes all Federal reserve banks,
for a period ending at the close of business on January
31, 1934, to discount eligible notes, drafts and bills
of exchange for individuals, partnerships and corporations , subject to the provisions of the law, the Board's
regulations, and this circular."
Very truly yours,

Chester Morrill,
Secretary.
TO CHAIRMEN AND GOVERNORS OF ALL F. R. BANKS.