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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO
GOVERNMENT BOND DEPARTMENT
ROOM 361-209 SO. LA SALLE ST.

ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS
RELATIVE TO GOVERNMENT BONDS

S, B . CRAMER, ASST. CASHIER
0 . A. JONES, ASST , CASHIER

P . 0 . BOX 80!5

A . H . VOGT, ACTING A SS T . CASHIER

Circular No. 90
July 10, 1918 .
THIRD LIBERTY LOAN BOND EXCHANGES

TO THE BANK OR TRUS T COMPANY ADDRESSED :
We are now prep~red to make exchanges 0f denominations of coupon
bonds of the Third Liberty Loan r r o,,ided the bonds are forwarded t'.) this
office acc ompanied by Form No . 1029 , properly sxecuted. Copies of this
form will be furnished upon request .
We are a ls o pre~ared to recei~e coupon bonds of the Third Lib ~
arty Loan to be e~changPd for r egtsterod bonds provided the bonds are sent
to this office accompa~ied by For~ ~c . 1031 , properly executed . Copies of
this form will be furnised upon request .
Trans portation both ways will be at the expens e an1 risk of the
bond holde rs , We are prepared to effe ct i nsurance of coupon bonds forwarded to us by J 5 is~ered ma il for exc hange rurposes r rovided the cost of
insur ance and return pos tage ac ccm:r;ani es the shipment of bonds , and furt her
provided we are t·equested by separate communication to effect the insurance.
For detailed ins tructi ons regarding our facilities for insurin g
shipments, plea se refer t0 our Form No. 314, "Instructions f or Conversj on" ,
which will bs forwarded to all of the banks and trust companies in .this
Federal Reserve Di strict within the nex t few days . Thes3 instructions will
apply except that Form 1028 is to be used in notifyin g us of shipme nts for
exchange purp oses . Form 1828 wi ll bs supplied with each re quest for Form
1029 or Form 1031 .
The issue of registered bonds of the Third Liberty Loan in exchange for coupon bonds surrende~ed will not be permitted to interfere
with the is~ue of registered bonds upon original application. No such exchanges of coupon b~nd3 for regis~ered bo nds will be made by the Treasury
Department during the period August 15 to Septe~ber 16 , 1918 . Therefo re ,
if it is desir 3d to forward to this c ffi=e c~u~on bonds to be oxchange d fo r
registered bonds after August 10 , 1918, inttrest coupon ~Io . 1 , maturing
September 15, 1918, should be detached, and in ~uch case 3 reiist0reJ bo nds
will be is sued af~er Septembe r 15 , 1918 and i nterest on su ch r~gistered
bonds will commence on September 15, 1918.


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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO
Government Bond Department .