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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration
under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Suspension of Duty to File Under Sections 13
and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File No. 333-58995
Mid-State Trust VII
(Issuer in respect of the Mid-State Trust VII 6.34%
Asset-Backed Bonds)
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
c/o First Union National Bank, 230 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28288-1179, (704) 383-9568
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(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Mid-State Trust VII 6.34% Asset-Backed Bonds
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) / /
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) /x/ Rule 15d-6 /x/
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: 1
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Mid-State Trust VII has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: June 21, 1999 BY: First Union National Bank,
----------------- as Indenture Trustee and on behalf
of Mid-State Trust VII
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BY: /s/ Robert Ashbaugh
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