UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Osprey Partners Investment Management LLC
Address: 1040 Broad Street
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
13F File Number: 28-7808
The institutional investment manager filing this reoprt and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
That it is understood that all required items, statements,
Schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
This form.
Person signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Managers:
Name: Russell S. Tompkins
Title: Managing Partner
Phone: (732) 542-9191
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Russell S. Tompkins Shrewsbury, New Jersey May 10, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers:
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 141
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $1,370,319
List of Other Included Managers:
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VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS- SOLE SHARED NONE
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D 3Com COM 885535104 2056 36965 SH SOLE 7125 29840
278 5000 SH DEFINED 5000
D ALCOA COM 013817101 35618 507018 SH SOLE 223940 282178
843 12000 SH DEFINED 12000
56 800 SH OTHER 800
D Air Prod & Chemical COM 009158106 24464 860288 SH SOLE 488388 369900
267 9400 SH DEFINED 9400
D Albertson's Inc. COM 013104104 26777 867261 SH SOLE 501105 364156
370 12000 SH DEFINED 12000
19 600 SH OTHER 600
D Amer Home Products COM 026609107 215 4000 SH SOLE 4000
D Amgen COM 031162100 921 15000 SH DEFINED 15000
D Applied Materials COM 038222105 754 8000 SH DEFINED 8000
D Arrow Electronics COM 042735100 42789 1213861 SH SOLE 598416 615945
1163 33000 SH DEFINED 33000
56 1600 SH OTHER 1600
D Baker Hughes Inc. COM 057224107 40406 1335745 SH SOLE 681225 652320
947 31300 SH DEFINED 31300
42 1400 SH OTHER 1400
D Bank of New York COM 064057102 808 19450 SH SOLE 5400 14450
8 200 SH OTHER 200
D Bell Atlantic Corp. COM 077853109 1759 28780 SH SOLE 24200 4580
795 13000 SH DEFINED 13000
D Berkshire Hathaway A COM 084670108 229 4 SH SOLE 4
D Bristol-Myers COM 110122108 400 6900 SH SOLE 2000 5100
23 400 SH OTHER 400
D Burlington Northern COM 12189T104 21346 938295 SH SOLE 539360 395985
382 16800 SH DEFINED 16800
D CNF Transportation COM 12612W104 21443 772724 SH SOLE 431064 339360
402 14500 SH DEFINED 14500
28 1000 SH OTHER 1000
D CVS Corp. COM 126650100 2475 65900 SH SOLE 65900
D Cable & Wireless ADR COM 126830207 19119 341405 SH SOLE 165120 175785
756 13500 SH DEFINED 13500
34 600 SH OTHER 600
D Cardinal Health Inc. COM 14149y108 33758 735870 SH SOLE 426450 307520
927 20200 SH DEFINED 20200
37 800 SH OTHER 800
D Chubb Corp. COM 171232101 31319 463556 SH SOLE 243146 220710
513 7600 SH DEFINED 7600
D Citigroup Inc. COM 172967101 28161 470328 SH SOLE 266750 202578
365 6100 SH DEFINED 6100
30 500 SH OTHER 500
D Computer Associates COM 204912109 38238 646043 SH SOLE 361764 283129
906 15300 SH DEFINED 15300
18 300 SH OTHER 300
D ConAgra Inc. COM 205887102 26158 1443210 SH SOLE 765500 674210
435 24000 SH DEFINED 24000
22 1200 SH OTHER 1200
D Conoco Inc. Cl A COM 208251306 742 30120 SH SOLE 30000 120
D Conoco Inc. Cl B COM 208251405 28348 1106276 SH SOLE 584308 519733
602 23490 SH DEFINED 23490
18 689 SH OTHER 689
D Dana Corp. COM 235811106 39561 1403493 SH SOLE 763568 636275
465 16500 SH DEFINED 16500
34 1200 SH OTHER 1200
D Deere & Co. COM 244199105 27376 720425 SH SOLE 385592 333433
418 11000 SH DEFINED 11000
61 1600 SH OTHER 1600
D DuPont COM 263534109 22638 427643 SH SOLE 245877 180716
494 9338 SH DEFINED 9338
28 534 SH OTHER 534
D EMC Corp. COM 268648102 448 3558 SH SOLE 3558
D Eaton Corp. COM 278058102 328 4200 SH DEFINED 4200
D El Paso Energy COM 283905107 30596 757785 SH SOLE 440600 316385
666 16500 SH DEFINED 16500
32 800 SH OTHER 800
D Everest Re Group, Ltd. COM G3223R108 53327 1634548 SH SOLE 911308 721490
721 22100 SH DEFINED 22100
69 2100 SH OTHER 2100
D FPL Group Inc COM 302571104 25288 549004 SH SOLE 324584 223220
484 10500 SH DEFINED 10500
46 1000 SH OTHER 1000
D Fannie Mae COM 313586109 26418 467060 SH SOLE 267800 199260
328 5800 SH DEFINED 5800
D First Union Corp. COM 337358105 28428 763176 SH SOLE 430464 331312
D GTE Corp. COM 362320103 25036 352617 SH SOLE 193500 158467
689 9700 SH DEFINED 9700
D Genuine Parts Co. COM 372460105 24101 1009475 SH SOLE 586200 420675
358 15000 SH DEFINED 15000
38 1600 SH OTHER 1600
D Goodyear Tire COM 382550101 20671 886675 SH SOLE 525625 359150
256 11000 SH DEFINED 11000
D Hartford Fin. Grp. COM 416515104 32290 612130 SH SOLE 345000 266330
607 11500 SH DEFINED 11500
D Hewlett Packard COM 428236103 880 6620 SH SOLE 6620
D Intel Corp. COM 458140100 4138 31360 SH SOLE 8900 22760
2111 16000 SH DEFINED 16000
79 600 SH OTHER 600
D KMART Corp COM 482584109 22911 2365002 SH SOLE 1381152 977950
184 19000 SH DEFINED 19000
16 1700 SH OTHER 1700
D Kerr McGee Corp. COM 492386107 32094 555737 SH SOLE 290064 264823
520 9000 SH DEFINED 9000
D Kimberly-Clark COM 494368103 39205 699307 SH SOLE 406762 290945
39 700 SH OTHER 700
D Millennium Chemicals COM 599903101 40053 2002675 SH SOLE 1196900 801975
260 13000 SH DEFINED 13000
30 1500 SH OTHER 1500
D National City Corp. COM 635405103 27299 1323570 SH SOLE 633500 687070
194 9400 SH DEFINED 9400
29 1400 SH OTHER 1400
D Newell Rubbermaid Inc COM 651229106 27440 1105910 SH SOLE 631600 472310
273 11000 SH DEFINED 11000
D Parker-Hannifin COM 701094104 22630 547778 SH SOLE 316275 230003
537 13000 SH DEFINED 13000
54 1300 SH OTHER 1300
D Phillips Petroleum COM 718507106 30099 650791 SH SOLE 369006 280385
555 12000 SH DEFINED 12000
37 800 SH OTHER 800
D Regions Financial Corp. COM 758940100 22305 977750 SH SOLE 588500 386350
D Rohm & Haas Co. COM 775371107 30711 688212 SH SOLE 385722 301440
714 16000 SH DEFINED 16000
D Royal Dutch COM 780257804 405 7000 SH SOLE 2900 4100
46 800 SH OTHER 800
D SBC Communications COM 78387G103 40074 951303 SH SOLE 553772 395831
1062 25200 SH DEFINED 25200
34 800 SH OTHER 800
D Sherwin-Williams Co COM 824348106 37149 1679051 SH SOLE 928026 748025
27 1200 SH OTHER 1200
D TRW, Inc. COM 872649108 19576 334630 SH SOLE 183338 151292
70 1200 SH OTHER 1200
D TXU COM 882848104 26606 896208 SH SOLE 523930 370578
445 15000 SH DEFINED 15000
30 1000 SH OTHER 1000
D Tenet Healthcare COM 88033G100 36663 1576919 SH SOLE 896034 678385
37 1600 SH OTHER 1600
D US West Inc. COM 91273H101 869 11960 SH SOLE 11960
47 650 SH OTHER 650
D Union Planters Corp. COM 908068109 21786 707048 SH SOLE 412616 292332
308 10000 SH DEFINED 10000
18 600 SH OTHER 600
D Unisys Corp. COM 909214108 22607 880070 SH SOLE 532200 345970
539 21000 SH DEFINED 21000
23 900 SH OTHER 900
D Universal Foods COM 913538104 28259 1322042 SH SOLE 755812 563030
534 25000 SH DEFINED 25000
28 1300 SH OTHER 1300
D Williams Cos. Inc. COM 969457100 25816 587560 SH SOLE 286500 299360
901 20500 SH DEFINED 20500
18 400 SH OTHER 400
S REPORT SUMMARY 141 DATA RECORDS 1370319 0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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