As of August 24, 1998 VIA UPS OVERNIGHT The Chase Manhattan Bank 4 Chase MetroTech Center Brooklyn, New York 11245 Attention: Global Custody Division Re: Global Custody Agreement, Effective May 1, 1996 between The Chase Manhattan Bank and those registered investment companies (and on behalf of certain series thereof), listed on Schedule A attached thereto ("Agreement") ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 of the Agreement, the undersigned (each, a "Fund"), hereby severally appoints The Chase Manhattan Bank to provide custodial services to such Fund under and in accordance with the terms of the Agreement and accordingly, requests that such Fund be added to Schedule A to the Agreement effective August 24, 1998. Kindly acknowledge your agreement to provide such services and to add these Funds to Schedule A by signing in the space provided below. DELAWARE GROUP CASH RESERVE, INC. By: /s/ David K. Downes ----------------------------------------- David K. Downes Its: Executive Vice President Chief Operating Officer Chief Financial Officer DELAWARE GROUP TAX-FREE MONEY FUND, INC. By: /s/ David Downes ----------------------------------------- David K. Downes Its: Executive Vice President Chief Operating Officer Chief Financial Officer DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL DIVIDEND AND INCOME FUND, INC. By: /s/ David Downes ----------------------------------------- David K. Downes Its: Executive Vice President Chief Operating Officer Chief Financial Officer AGREED: THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK By: /s/Rosemary M. Stidmon ----------------------------- Vice President Its: -----------------------------