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FED E R A L R ESER V E BANK O F D A LLA S
F IS C A L A G E N T O F TH E U N ITE D S T A T E S

Dallas, Texas, September 23, 1944

EXCHANGE OFFERING FOR TREASURY CERTIFICATES OF
INDEBTEDNESS, SERIES F-1944, MATURING OCTOBER 1, 1944

To All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District:

There is reproduced on the reverse side hereof Treasury Department
Circular No. 752, dated September 25, 1944, in which the Secretary of
the Treasury offers % % Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series
G-1945, on an exchange basis, par for par, to holders of Treasury Certifi­
cates of Indebtedness of Series F-1944, maturing October 1, 1944. Cash
subscriptions will not be received.
The new certificates will be dated October 1, 1944, and will bear interest
from that date at the rate of seven-eighths percent per annum, payable
semiannually on April 1 and October 1, 1945. 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, September 25, 1944. The Secretary of the
Treasury reserves the right to close the books at any time without notice.
All 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 forms enclosed,
with surrender of the maturing certificates. Additional forms will be for­
warded to you upon request.

Yours very truly,
R. R. GILBERT
President

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UNITED STA TES O F AMERICA
SEVEN-EIGHTHS PERCENT TREASURY CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS
OF SERIES G -1945

Dated and Bearing Interest from October 1,1944
1944
Department Circular No. 752

Due October 1, 1945
TR EASU RY DEPARTMENT
Office of the Secretary
Washington, September 25, 1944

Fiscal Service
Bureau of the Public Debt

I. OFFERING OF CERTIFICATES
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 certifi­
cates of indebtedness of the United States, designated % percent Treasury Certificates of
Indebtedness of Series G-1945, in exchange for Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series
F-1944, maturing October 1, 1944.
II. DESCRIPTION OF CERTIFICATES
1. The certificates will be dated October 1, 1944, and will bear interest from that date at
the rate of % percent per annum, payable semiannually on April 1 and October 1, 1945. They
will mature October 1, 1945, and will not be subject to call for redemption prior to maturity.
2. The income derived from the certificates shall be subject to all Federal taxes, now or
hereafter imposed. 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 with interest coupons attached 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 o f the Treasury Department,
now or hereafter prescribed, governing United States certificates.
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.
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. PAYMENT
1. Payment at par for certificates allotted hereunder must be made on or before October
2, 1944, or on later allotment, and may be made only in Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of
Series F-1944, maturing October 1, 1944, which will be accepted at par, and should accompany
the subscription.
V. 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 certificates allotted, to make delivery of cer­
tificates 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 supple­
mental or amendatory rules and regulations governing the offering, which will be communicated
promptly to the Federal Reserve banks.
HENRY MORGENTHAU, JR.,
Secretary of the Treasury