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                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549



                                SCHEDULE 13G

                  Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                              (Amendment No.  )

                                  UST Corp.
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                              (Name of Issuer)

                                Common  Stock
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                        (Title of class of securities)

                                  902900109
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                                (CUSIP number)


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [x].  (A 
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) 
(See Rule 13d-7).

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.  902900109                     13G                 Page 2 of 8 Pages
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      1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
             S.S.  OR  I.R.S.  IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
                    Morgan Stanley Group Inc.
                    IRS # 13-283-8891
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      2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                   (a) [ ]
                                                                   (b) [ ]

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      3      SEC USE ONLY


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      4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                    The state of organization is Delaware.

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   NUMBER OF                   5    SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                        0
  BENEFICIALLY                 6    SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY                               1,385,300
     EACH                      7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
  REPORTING                                       0
 PERSON WITH                   8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                          1,493,900
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      9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                    1,493,900

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     10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN 
             SHARES*                                                    [ ]


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     11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                        8.32%

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     12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                    IA, CO

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                  *  SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT  !






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CUSIP No.   902900109                 13G                      Page 3 of 8 Pages
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      1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
             S.S.  OR  I.R.S.  IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
                Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited

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      2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [ ]
                                                                 (b) [ ]

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      3      SEC USE ONLY


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      4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                Organized under the Laws of England

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   NUMBER OF               5    SOLE VOTING POWER
    SHARES                                     0
  BENEFICIALLY             6    SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY                            1,378,300
     EACH                  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
  REPORTING                                    0
 PERSON WITH               8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                       1,482,400
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      9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                1,482,400

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     10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN 
             SHARES*                                                   [ ]


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     11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                    8.26%

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     12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                IA, CO

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                  *  SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT  !






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CUSIP No.   902900109              13G                         Page 4 of 8 Pages
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Item 1 (a)           Name of Issuer
                
                     UST Corp.
                
Item 1 (b)           Address of issuer's principal executive offices
                
                     40 Court Street
                     Boston, MA 02108
                
Item 2 (a)           Name  of  person  filing
                
                 (a) Morgan Stanley Group Inc.
                 (b) Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited
                
Item 2 (b)           Principal business office
                
                 (a) 1585 Broadway
                     New York, New York  10036
                
                 (b) 25 Cabot Square
                     Canary Wharf
                     London E14 4QA
                     England
                
Item 2 (c)           Citizenship
                
                     Incorporated by reference to Item 4 of the cover
                     page pertaining to each reporting person.
                
Item 2 (d)           Title of class of Securities
                
                     Common Stock
                
Item 2 (e)           Cusip No.
                
                     902900109
                
Item 3           (a) Morgan Stanley Group Inc. is (e) an Investment 
                     Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment 
                     Advisers Act of 1940.
                
                 (b) Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited is (e) an 
                     Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the 
                     Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
                
Item 4               Ownership
                
                     Incorporated by reference to Items (5) - (9) and (11) of 
                     the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.
                
                
                



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CUSIP No.   902900109               13G                     Page   5 of  8 Pages
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Item 5               Ownership  of  5  Percent  or  Less  of  a  Class

                     Inapplicable

Item 6               Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another 
                     Person

                     Accounts managed on a discretionary basis by Morgan
                     Stanley Asset Management Limited, a wholly owned
                     subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Group Inc., are known to have
                     the right to receive or the power to direct the  receipt
                     of dividends from, or the proceeds from, the sale of such
                     securities. No such account holds more than 5 percent of   
                     the class.
        
Item 7               Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
                     Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
                     Holding Company
        
                     Inapplicable

Item 8               Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

                     Inapplicable

Item 9               Notice of Dissolution of Group

                     Inapplicable

Item 10              Certification


                     By signing below I certify that, to the best of  my
                     knowledge and belief, the securities referred to  above
                     were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were
                     not 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 or effect.
        





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CUSIP No.  902900109                  13G                     Page 6 of 8 Pages
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                  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
                  belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
                  statement is true, complete and correct.
        

Date:             February 14, 1997


Signature:        /s/ PETER A. NADOSY
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Name / Title      Peter A. Nadosy/Director 
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited
                  MORGAN STANLEY ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED


Date:             February 14, 1997


Signature:        /s/ EDWARD J. JOHNSEN
                  --------------------------------------------------------------

Name / Title      Edward J. Johnsen/Vice President 
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
                  MORGAN STANLEY GROUP INC.



                       INDEX  TO  EXHIBITS                              PAGE


EXHIBIT  1        Agreement to Make a Joint Filing                       7


EXHIBIT  2        Secretary's Certificate Authorizing Edward J. Johnsen  8
                  to Sign on behalf of Morgan Stanley Group Inc.







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CUSIP No.   902900109               13G                    Page  7 of  8 Pages
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                        EXHIBIT  1  TO  SCHEDULE  13G


                              February 14, 1997



           MORGAN STANLEY GROUP INC. and MORGAN STANLEY ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

         hereby agree that, unless differentiated, this Schedule 13G is filed
         on behalf of each of the parties.

         MORGAN STANLEY ASSET MANAGEMENT  LIMITED



BY:      /s/ PETER A. NADOSY
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         Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited
         Peter A. Nadosy/Director Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited



         MORGAN STANLEY GROUP INC.

BY:      /s/ EDWARD J. JOHNSEN
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         Morgan Stanley Group Inc.
         Edward J. Johnsen/ Vice President Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated


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                                  EXHIBIT 2
                                      
                                      
                                MORGAN STANLEY
                                      
                           SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE
                                      
                  I, Charlene R. Herzer, a duly elected and acting Assistant
Secretary of Morgan Stanley Group Inc., a corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Delaware (the "Corporation"), certify that the
following resolutions were duly and validly adopted by a Consent in Lieu of a
Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Corporation
dated as of October 19, 1995 and that such resolutions are in full force and
effect on the date hereof:

                  RESOLVED, that the resolutions adopted on September 8, 1993
         and April 17, 1995 relating to signatories to certain reports to be
         filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") are
         superseded in their entirety by these resolutions and Stuart J. M.
         Breslow, Robert G. Koppenol and Edward J. Johnsen are severally
         authorized and directed to sign on behalf of the Corporation any
         reports to be filed under Section 13 and Section 16 of the Securities
         Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations
         thereunder, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such
         authorizations to cease automatically upon termination of employment
         with any affiliate of the Corporation; and

                  RESOLVED FURTHER, that all actions heretofore taken by Stuart
         J. M. Breslow, Robert G. Koppenol and Edward J. Johnsen that are within
         the authority conferred by the foregoing resolution are approved,
         ratified and confirmed in all respects.

                  RESOLVED, that any and all actions to be taken, caused to be
         taken or heretofore taken by any officer of the Corporation in
         executing any and all documents, agreements and instruments and in
         taking any and all steps (including the payment of all expenses) deemed
         by such officer as necessary or desirable to carry out the intents and
         purposes of the foregoing resolutions are authorized, ratified and
         confirmed.

                  IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my name and affixed
the seal of the Corporation as of the 20th day of October, 1995:

                                            /S/ Charlene R. Herzer
                                            ------------------------------------
                                            CHARLENE R. HERZER
                                            ASSISTANT SECRETARY

[SEAL]


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