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* FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK Fiscal Agfent of the United States rC ircular No. 3 4 0 2 1 L December IS, 1948 J OFFERING OF l!/4 Percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1950 Dated and bearing interest from January 1, 1949 Due January 1 195U IN EXCHANGE FOR 1 Percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949, or 11/q Percent Treasury Notes of Series A-1949, Both Maturing January 1, 1949 To all Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District: The following press statem ent was today made public: Secretary of the Treasury Snyder today announced the offering, through the Federal Reserve Banks, of 1 percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1950, open on an exchange basis, par for par, to holders of Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949, in the amount of $2,591,911,000, or Treasury Notes of Series A-1949, in the amount of $3,534,818,000, both maturing January 1, 1949. Cash subscriptions will not be received. The certificates now offered will be dated January 1, 1949, and will bear interest from that date at the rate of one and one-quarter percent per annum, payable with the principal at maturity on January 1, 1950. They will be issued in bearer form only, in denominations of $1,000, $5,000, $10,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. Pursuant to the provisions of the Public Debt Act of 1941, as amended, interest upon the certifi cates now offered shall not have any exemption, as such, under the Internal Revenue Code, or laws amendatory or supplementary thereto. The full provisions relating to taxability are set forth in the official circular released today. Subscriptions will be received at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches, and at the* Treasury Department, Washington, and should be accompanied by a like face amount of the maturing securities. Subject to the usual reservations, all subscriptions will be allotted in full. The subscription books will close for the receipt of all subscriptions at the close of business Friday, December 17. Subscriptions addressed to a Federal Reserve Bank or Branch or to the Treasury Department, and placed in the mail before midnight December 17, will be considered as having been entered before the close of the subscription books. The term s of this offering are set forth in Treasury D epartm ent Circular No. 841, dated December 15, 1948, copy of which is printed on the reverse side. The subscription books are now open and applications will be received by this bank as fiscal agent of the U nited States. Cash subscriptions will not be received. Exchange subscrip tions should be made on official subscription blanks and mailed immediately or, if filed by tele gram or letter, should be confirmed immediately by mail on the blanks provided. A llan S pr o u l, President. (o v e r ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1% P E R C E N T T R E A SU R Y C E R T IF IC A T E S O F IN D E B T E D N E S S O F S E R IE S A-1950 Dated and bearing interest from January 1, 1949 I948 , __ _ Due January 1, 1950 TREASURY DEPARTMENT, 7 D epartm ent C ircular N o. 841 ----- O f f ic e of t h e S e c r e t a r y , Bureau'of”theNubile Debt Washington, December 15, 1948. I. O F F E R IN G OF C ER TIFIC A TES 1. The Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to the authority of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, invites subscriptions, at par, from the people of the United States, for certificates of indebtedness of the United States, designated l l/± percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1950, in exchange for Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949 or Treasury Notes of Series A-1949, both maturing January 1, 1949. II. D E SC R IPT IO N OF C ER TIFIC A TES 1. The certificates will be dated January 1, 1949, and will bear interest from that date at the rate of iy± percent per annum, payable with the principal at maturity on January 1,1950. They will not be subject to call for redemption prior to maturity. 2. The income derived from the certificates shall be subject to all taxes now or hereafter imposed under the Internal Revenue Code, or laws amendatory or supplementary thereto. The certificates shall be subject to estate, inheritance, gift or other excise taxes, whether Federal or State, but shall be exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed on the principal or interest thereof by any State, or any of the possessions of the United States, or by any local taxing authority. 3. The certificates will be acceptable to secure deposits of public moneys. They will not be acceptable in payment of taxes. 4. Bearer certificates will be issued in denominations of $1,000, $5,000, $10,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. The certificates will not be issued in registered form. 5. The certificates will be subject to the general regulations of the Treasury Department, now or hereafter prescribed, governing United States certificates. III. SU B SC R IPTIO N A N D A LLO TM EN T 1. Subscriptions will be received at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches and at the Treasury Department, Washington. Banking institutions generally may submit subscriptions for account of customers, but only the Federal Reserve Banks and the Treasury Department are authorized to act as official agencies. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury reserves the right to reject any subscription, in whole or in part, to allot less than the amount of certificates applied for, and to close the books as to any or all subscriptions at any time without notice; and any action he may take in these respects shall be final. Subject to these reservations, all subscriptions will be allotted in full. Allotment notices will be sent out promptly upon allotment. IV. PA Y M EN T 1. Payment at par for certificates allotted hereunder must be made on or before January 3, 1949, or on later allotment, and may be made only in Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949 or Treasury Notes of Series A-1949, both maturing January 1, 1949, which will be accepted at par, and should accompany the subscription. The full amount of interest due on the securities surrendered will be paid to the subscriber following acceptance of the securities. V. G ENERAL PR O V ISIO N S 1. As fiscal agents of the United States, Federal Reserve Banks are authorized and requested to receive subscriptions, to make allotments on the basis and up to the amounts indicated by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Federal Reserve Banks of the respective Districts, to issue allotment notices, to receive payment for certificates allotted, to make delivery of certificates on full-paid subscriptions allotted, and they may issue interim receipts pending delivery of the definitive certificates. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury may at any time, or from time to time, prescribe supplemental or amendatory rules and regulations governing the offering, which will be communicated promptly to the Federal Reserve Banks. JOHN W. SNYDER, Secretary of the Treasury. Application Number Subscriber’s Reference No. United States of America V/q percent Treasury Notes of Series A-1949, maturing January 1, 1949, must be tendered in payment for this subscription. EA-N EXCHANGE SUBSCRIPTION FOR UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1% PERCENT TREASURY CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF SERIES A-1950, DATED JANUARY 1, 1949, DUE JANUARY 1, 1950 Im p o rta n t— S u b ject to the reserv atio n s in T re asu ry D ep artm en t C ircu lar No. 841, d a te d D ecem ber IS , 1948, all subscription* will be allo tted in full. Dated at......................................................................... Fiscal Agent of the United States, Federal Reserve P. 0 . Station, ................................................................................ 1 9 4 8 New York 45, N. Y. ^ Attention Government Bond Department—2nd Floor F e d era l R ese r v e B a n k o p N e w Y o r k , D ea r S i r s : Subject to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 841, dated December 15, 1948, the undersigned hereby subscribes for United States of America l 1/^ percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1950 as stated below: For own account....................................................................................................................................... $. For our customers (for use of banking institutions) as shown on reverse side of this form $. Total subscription.............................................................. $.................................. and tenders in payment therefor a like par amount of United States of America 1% percent Treasury Notes of Series A-1949, maturing January 1, 1949, as follows: Delivered to you herewith $..................................... ., , To be delivered to you To be withdrawn from for our account by securities held by you for our account.......... $........................................................................................................ $........................................ The denominations of the maturing notes surrendered and the amount of accrued interest thereon due January 1, 1949, are as follows: Denominations Surrendered4 Interest t Par Value 1,000 Pieces $ Pay the proceeds of interest due January 1, 1949 on m aturing notes as follows: 5,000 By check ............................................................ □ By credit to our reserve account................... Q 10,000 100,000 * I t is unnecessary to fill in this information if the securities are in safekeeping with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, t See face of securities for amount of interest due. 1,000,000 Total Issue and dispose of the securities allotted on this subscription in the denominations and amounts as indicated below: D e n o m in a t io n s D esir ed in E xchange P a r Value Pieces $ Leave Blank 1,000 5,000 10,000 □ □ □ □ □ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Deliver over the counter to the undersigned Ship to the undersigned Hold in safekeeping (for member bank only) Hold as collateral for War Loan deposits Special instructions: 100,000 1,000,000 Total IMPORTANT: No changes in delivery instructions will be accepted. A separate subscription must be submitted for each group of securities as to which different delivery instructions are given. T he undersigned, if a bank or tru s t com pany, h ereb y certifies th a t th e secu rities w hich you a re h ereb y o r h e re a fte r in stru cted to dispose of in the m anner in d icated in item s num bered 3 an d 4 above a re the sole p ro p erty o f th e u n d ersig n ed . (F ill in all required spaces before signing) V a u lt R ecord S a f e k e e p in g R ecord Released Taken from Vault- Securities received by- Counted Digitized Checked for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Delivered Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Checked by and delivered- G o v er n m e n t B ond R ecord Securities received by-------------------------— ---- Checked by---------- — ----------------------Delivery Receipt Received from F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B a n k o f N ew Y o r k the above described United States Government obligations in the amount indicated above. Subscriber. Date. By. List of customers whose applications are included in the foregoing subscription Amount Subscribed Name of Customer ( Please print or use typewriter) A ddress Application Number Subscriber’s Eeference No. EA-C United States of America l]/g percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949, maturing January 1, 1949, must be tendered in payment for this subscription. EXCHANGE SUBSCRIPTION FOR UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1% PERCENT TREASURY CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF SERIES A-1950, DATED JANUARY 1, 1949, DUE JANUARY 1, 1950 Im p ortant— S u b ject to the reserv atio n s in T re a su ry D e p artm en t C ircu lar No. 841, d a te d D ecem ber IS , 1948, all su b scrip tions w ill be a llo tted in full. F e d era l R e se r v e B a n k o f 'N e w Y o r k , Dated at. Fiscal Agent of the United States, ^ Federal Reserve P. 0. Station, New York 45, N. Y. .1948 Attention Government Bond Department—2nd Floor D ear S ir s : Subject to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 841, dated December 15, 1948, the undersigned hereby subscribes for United States of America 1*4 percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1950 as stated below: For own account............................................. ! ...................................................................................... $.................................. For our customers (for use of banking institutions) as shown on reverse side of this form $................................. Total subscription.............................................................. $.................................. and tenders in payment therefor a like par amount of United States of America 1% percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949, maturing January 1, 1949, as follows: Delivered to you herewith $..................................... To be delivered to you for our account by........ To be withdrawn from securities held by you for our account........... $_ Pay the proceeds of interest due January 1, 1949, on maturing securities as follows: By ch eck ............................................................................ □ By credit to our reserve account................................... □ Issue and dispose of the securities allotted on this subscription in the denominations and amounts as indicated below: D e n o m in a t io n s P a r Value Pieces $ . □ □ □ □ □ Leave Blank 1,000 5,000 10,000 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Deliver over the counter to the undersigned Ship to the undersigned Hold in safekeeping (for member bank only) Hold as collateral for War Loan deposits Special instructions: 100,000 1,000,000 Total * IMPORTANT: changes in delivery instructions will be accepted. A separate subscription must be submitted for each group of securities as to which different delivery instructions are given. T he undersigned, if a bank o r tru st com pany, h ereb y certifies th a t th e secu rities w hich you a re h ereby o r h e re a fte r in stru cted to dispose of in the m anner in d icated in item s n um bered 3 an d 4 above a re th e sole p ro p erty of th e u n d ersig n ed . (F ill in all required spaces before signing) V au lt R ecord S a f e k e e p in g R ecord Released Taken from Vault- Securities received by- Counted Checked Delivered Checked by and delivered- G o v e r n m e n t B o n d R e c o rd Securities received by- Checked bvDelivery Receipt Received from F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B a n k o f N e w Y o rk the above described United States Government obligations in the amount indicated iibove. Subscriber. D a te . By. List of customers whose applications are included in the foregoing subscription Am ount Subscribed Name of Customer ( Please print or use typewriter) A ddress
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