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FE D E R AL R ESER VE B AN K OF D A L LA S
F IS C A L . A G E N T O F T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S

Dallas, Texas, May 19,1945

EXCHANGE OFFERING

To All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District:
There is reproduced herein Treasury Department Circular No. 767, dated
May 2 1 ,1945, in which the Secretary of the Treasury offers 0.90% Treasury
Notes of Series D-1946, on an exchange basis, to holders of % % Treasury
Certificates of Indebtedness of Series C-1945, maturing June 1, 1945, or
l 12% Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Bonds of Series M-1945-47, called
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for redemption on June 1, 1945. Cash subscriptions will not be accepted.
The new notes will be dated June 1,1945, and will bear interest from that
date at the rate of 0.90% per annum, payable semiannually on January 1 and
July 1, 1946. They will be issued in bearer form only, with two interest
coupons attached, in denominations of $1,000, $5,000, $10,000, $100,000,and
$1,000,000.

The books for the receipt of subscriptions to this exchange offering will
be opened on Monday morning, May 21, 1945. The Secretary of the Treasury
reserves the right to close the books at any time without notice. All timely
subscriptions will be allotted in full.
Subscriptions will be received at this bank and its branches at El Paso,
Houston, and San Antonio, and should be submitted on the enclosed form,
with surrender of the maturing securities. Coupons dated December 1,1945,
and all coupons bearing subsequent dates should be attached to the 1 ^ %
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Bonds.
It is urged that subscriptions be entered on the subscription forms
rather than by letters or otherwise. Additional subscription forms will be
forwarded upon request.
Yours very truly,
R. R. GILBERT
President

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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P E R C E N T T R E A S U R Y N O T E S O F S E R IE S D -1 9 4 G

Dated and bearing interest from June 1, 1945

Due July 1, 1946

Interest payable January 1 and July 1

1945
Department Circular No. 767
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TR EA SU R Y DEPARTMENT
Office of the Secretary
Washington, May 21, 1945

Fiscal Service
Bureau of the Public Debt

I. OFFERING OF NOTES
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 notes
of the United States, designated 0.90 percent Treasury Notes of Series D-1946, in exchange for
% percent Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series C-1945, maturing June 1, 1945, or
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation IY 2 percent Bonds of Series M-1945-47, called for redemption
on June 1, 1945.
II. DESCRIPTION OF NOTES
1. The notes will be dated June 1, 1945, and will bear interest from that date at the rate
of 0.90 percent per annum, payable on a semiannual basis on January 1 and July 1, 1946. They
will mature July 1, 1946, and will not be subject to call for redemption prior to maturity.
2. The income derived from the notes shall be subject to all Federal taxes, now or here­
after imposed. The notes 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 notes will be acceptable to secure deposits of public moneys. They will not be
acceptable in payment of taxes.
4. Bearer notes with interest coupons attached will be issued in denominations of $1,000,
$5,000, $10,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. The notes will not be issued in registered form.5
5. The notes will be subject to the general regulations of the Treasury Department, now
or hereafter prescribed, governing United States notes.
III. SUBSCRIPTION AND ALLOTMENT
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. Others than banking institutions will not be permitted
to enter subscriptions except for their own account.
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2. The Secretary of the Treasury reserves the right to reject any subscription, in whole
or in part, 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 sub­
scriptions will be allotted in full. Allotment notices will be sent out promptly upon allotment.
IV. PAYMENT
1. Payment at par for notes allotted hereunder must be made on or before June 1, 1945,
or on later allotment, and may be made only in Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series
C-1945, maturing June 1,1945, or in Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Bonds of Series M-1945-47,
called for redemption on June 1, 1945, which will be accepted at par, and should accompany the
subscription
V. SURRENDER OF CALLED BONDS
1. Coupon bonds.—Home Owners’ Loan Corporation IY2 percent Bonds of Series M-194547 in coupon form tendered in payment for notes offered hereunder should be presented and
surrendered with the subscription to a Federal Reserve bank or branch or to the Treasurer of

the United States, Washington, D. C. Coupons dated December 1, 1945, and all coupons bearing
subsequent dates should be attached to such bonds when surrendered, and if any such coupons
are missing, the subscription must be accompanied by cash payment equal to the face amount
of the missing coupons. The bonds must be delivered at the expense and risk of the holder.
Facilities for transportation of bonds by registered mail insured may be arranged between
incorporated banks and trust companies and the Federal Reserve banks, and holders may take
advantage of such arrangements when available, utilizing such incorporated banks and trust
companies as their agents.
2. Registered bonds.— Home Owners’ Loan Corporation 1
percent Bonds of Series
M-1945-47 in registered form tendered in payment for notes offered hereunder should be
assigned by the registered payees or assignees thereof to “ The Secretary of the Treasury for
exchange for Treasury Notes of Series D-1946 to be delivered to_____ I_________________ ” , in
accordance with the general regulations of the Treasury Department governing assignments
for transfer or exchange, and thereafter should be presented and surrendered with the sub­
scription to a Federal Reserve bank or branch or to the Treasury Department, Division of
Loans and Currency, Washington, D. C. The bonds must be delivered at the expense and risk of
the holder.
VI. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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 indi­
cated by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Federal Reserve banks of the respective districts,
to issue allotment notices, to receive payment for notes allotted, to make delivery of notes on
full-paid subscriptions allotted, and they may issue interim receipts pending delivery of the
definitive notes.
2. The Secretary of the Treasury may at any time, or from time to time, prescribe supple­
mental or amendatory rules and regulations governing the offering, which will be communi­
cated promptly to the Federal Reserve banks.
HENRY MORGENTHAU, JR.,
Secretary of the Treasury.

EXCHANGE SUBSCRIPTION FOR

0.90% United States Treasury Notes
Series D-1946
Dated June 1, 1945

Due July 1,1946

To:

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For Use of

Federal Reserve Bank, Dallas 13, Texas
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Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve Bank Branch, El Paso, Texas
□

Number..........................

Federal Reserve Bank Branch, Houston l^Texas
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Federal Reserve Bank Branch, San Antonio 6, Texas

Amount $

Pursuant to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 767, dated May 21, 1945, the undersigned
hereby subscribes for $.............................................. , 0.90% United States Treasury Notes, Series D-1946, dated
June 1, 1945, maturing July 1, 1946, and tenders the following securities in payment:
7/8 %

Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series C-1945, maturing

June 1, 1945, with all coupons detached...........................................................................................$
11/2% Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Bonds of 1945-47, Series M,
with December 1,1945, and subsequent coupons attached............................................................. $.................................
(Serial numbers of certificates and bonds tendered should be listed on the reverse side and should accompany this
application.)
If maturing certificates and bonds are not tendered with this subscription, please attach a letter giving complete
detail in regard to their location and approximate date of surrender.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR DELIVERY OF
NOTES

3
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Pledge to secure W ar Loan Deposits

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Issued in Coupon Form Only. Fill in Number of Pieces
By Denomination

Hold in Custody Account

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SCHEDULE FOR ISSUE OF NOTES

Ship to---------------------------------------------------------------------

Number
of Piece*

DO NOT USE THIS COLUMN

At

Amount

$ ,0 0
10
$5,000

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$0 0
1 ,0 0
$ 0 ,0 0
10 0
$ ,0 0 0
1 0 ,0 0

Treasury Notes to be transferred by wire to

(State whether free delivery or against funds)

$

TOTAL

Unless Otherwise Instructed, Notes Will Be Mailed Direct to You.
Securities allotted upon subscriptions received from customers may not be pledged to secure War Loan Deposit Accounts

□ This is an original subscription

□ This is a confirmation

Time Stamp
For use of Federal Reserve Bank

’O
(Name of Subscriber)

By.
(President-Cashier)

(Address)

Dated.
(Over)

LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
NAM E OF SUBSCRIBER

AM OUNT

ADDRESS

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%

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TOTAL

$

SERIAL NUMBERS OF
TREASURY CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF SERIES C-1945 SURRENDERED
All coupons should be detached from the surrendered certificates.
5,000’s

1,000’s

10,000’s

100,000’s

1,000,000’s

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SERIAL NUMBERS OF
HOME OWNERS’ LOAN CORPORATION BOND^ OF 1945-47, SERIES M, SURRENDERED
December 1, 1945, and Subsequent Coupons attached
50.00

25.00

100.00

500.00

5,000.00

10,000.00

100,000.00

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1,000.00