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FORM 13F
INFORMATION REQUIRED OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT
MANAGERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(f) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND RULES THEREUNDER
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20524
Report of the Calendar Quarter Ending March 31, 2000
If amended report check here: _____
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Name of Institutional Investment Manager:
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Appleton Partners, Inc. S.E.C. File Number 28-6694
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Business Address:
45 Milk Street Boston MA 02109
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Street City State Zip
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Name, Phone no. and Title of Person Duly Authorized to Submit this Report:
Douglas C. Chamberlain, President (617)338-0700
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ATTENTION - Intentional misstatements of omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations. Sec 18 U.S.C. 1991 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
The institutional investment manager submitting this Form and its
attachments and the person by whom it is signed represent hereby that all
information contained therein is true, correct and complete. It is understood
that all required items, statements and schedules are considered integral parts
of this Form and that the submission of any amendment represents that all
unamended items, statements and schedules remain true, correct and complete as
previously submitted.
Pursuant to the requirements of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
undersigned institutional investment manager has caused this report to be signed
on its behalf in the City of Boston and State of Massachusetts on the 19th day
of May, 1999.
Appleton Partners, Inc.
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(Name of Institutional Investment Mgr.)
s/ Douglas C. Chamberlain
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By: Douglas C. Chamberlain
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Form 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: None
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 167
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 478,537,008 (thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the names(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manger filing this report.
NONE
(If there are no entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column headings
and list entries.)
No. Form 13F file number Name
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