SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Boston Edison Company
(Name of Issuer)
Depositary Shares Representing 1/4 Interest in
7.75% Cumulative Preferred
(Title of Class of Securities)
100599844
(CUSIP Number)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 100599844
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1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Persons
COGRA, LLC; 04-2880152
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2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
State of Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned as of December 31, 1998, by Each Reporting
Person With
5) Sole Voting Power: --
6) Shared Voting Power: 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power: --
8) Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
0
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10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
[ ]
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11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
0%
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12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC
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CUSIP No. 100599844
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1) Names of Reporting Persons S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Persons
Colonial Management Associates, Inc.; 04-2271697
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2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned as of December 31, 1998, by Each Reporting
Person With
5) Sole Voting Power: --
6) Shared Voting Power: 0
7) Sole Dispositive Power: --
8) Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
0
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10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions)
[ ]
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11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
0%
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12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Boston Edison Company
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
800 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02199-2599
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
See Item 1) of attached cover sheets
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
One Financial Center
Boston, Massachusetts 02111
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
See Item 4) of attached cover sheets
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
7.75% Cumulative Preferred
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
100599844
Item 3 Type of Reporting Person:
(e) [ X ] Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of
the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
(g) [ X ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G) (Note See Item 7)
Item 4 Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares
(b) Percent of Class: 6.25%
(c)(i) sole power to voter to direct the vote: --
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: --
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [X]
Item 6 Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
N/A
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Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
Company
Colonial Management Associates, Inc.
One Financial Center
Boston, Massachusetts 02111
04-2271697; IA
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
N/A
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group
N/A
Item 10 Certification
By signing below we certify that, to the best of our knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired for
the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purpose for effect.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and
belief, we certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 4, 1999
COGRA, LLC
COLONIAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC.
NANCY L. CONLIN
Signature
Nancy L. Conlin, Vice President (COGRA)
Senior Vice President (CMAI)
Name/Title
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with each
other of the attached statement on Schedule 13G and to all amendments to such
statement and that such statement and all amendments to such statement is made
on behalf of each of them.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this agreement on February 4,
1999.
COLONIAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC.
COGRA, LLC
By: NANCY L. CONLIN
Nancy L. Conlin
Vice President (COGRA),
Senior Vice President (CMAI)
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