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R E SE R V E BANK O F DALLAS
DALLAS, TEX AS

75222

C i r c u l a r No. 76-27
F e b r u a r y 23, 1976
A m e ric a n R e v o lu tio n B ic en ten n ia l

TRANSPORTING VALUABLES BY COURIER

TO ALL BANKS IN THE
ELEVENTH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT:
We h a v e o b s e r v e d t h a t c h e c k c o u r i e r s o c c a s i o n a ll y d e l i v e r
v a l u a b l e s to th i s B a n k in t h e s a m e c o n t a i n e r w ith c a s h l e t t e r s .
C h e c k c o u r i e r s in T e x a s do n o t h a v e o p e r a t i n g a u t h o r i t y to
t r a n s p o r t v a l u a b l e s . C a s h l e t t e r s s e n t to t h i s B a n k b y c o u r i e r a r e not
h a n d l e d in a c o n t r o l l e d e n v i r o n m e n t n o r m a lly a f f o r d e d s h i p m e n t s c o n ­
t a i n i n g v a l u a b l e s . R e g i s t e r e d mail a n d a r m o r e d c a r r i e r s a r e t h e
p r o p e r v e h i c l e s f o r t r a n s p o r t i n g v a l u a b l e s to t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e
B a n k , s i n c e b o th p r o v i d e a s i g n a t u r e r e c o r d of t h e s h i p m e n t t h r o u g h
e a c h s t e p of t h e c h a i n of d e l i v e r y .
T o p r o t e c t y o u r e m p lo y e e s a n d e m p lo y e e s of t h i s B a n k , a s
w ell a s to s a f e g u a r d t h e v a l u a b l e s b e i n g t r a n s p o r t e d , w e r e q u e s t t h a t
y o u r e f r a i n from u s i n g c h e c k c o u r i e r s to t r a n s p o r t a n y v a l u a b l e s to
th e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B an k of D allas o r its B r a n c h e s a t El P a s o , H o u sto n ,
o r S a n A n to n io .
S in ce rely y o u rs ,
T . W. P la n t
F i r s t V ic e P r e s i d e n t

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