UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 3/31/99
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Harleysville Group Inc.
Address: 355 Maple Avenue
Harleysville, PA 19438-2297
Form 13F File Number: 28-4718
The institutional investment manager filing this report 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 Manager:
Name: Mark R. Cummins
Title: Executive Vice President & Treasurer
Phone: 215-256-5025
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/MARK R. CUMMINS Harleysville, PA May 6, 1999
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and
all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by
other reporting manager(s).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]
Form 13F File Number Name
28-
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 52
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $515,084
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.
[If there are no entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column heading
and list entries.]
No. Form 13F File Number Name
NONE 28-
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HARLEYSVILLE GROUP INC
MARCH 31, 1999
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
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TITLE OF VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
ACORN INVESTMENT TRUST ACORN FD 004851-10-1 4,084 251,353 SH SOLE N/A 251,353
AMERICA ONLINE INC COM 02364J-10-4 10,313 70,160 SH SOLE N/A 70,160
AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS COM 026609-10-7 7,240 110,965 SH SOLE N/A 110,965
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM 026874-10-7 12,090 100,229 SH SOLE N/A 100,229
BP AMOCO PLC SPONSORED ADR 031905-10-2 7,189 71,179 SH SOLE N/A 71,179
BANK ONE CORP COM 06423A-10-3 8,213 149,145 SH SOLE N/A 149,145
BANKAMERICA CORP NEW COM 066050-10-5 19,509 276,232 SH SOLE N/A 276,232
CHUBB CORPORATION COM 171232-10-1 7,411 126,535 SH SOLE N/A 126,535
CICSO SYSTEMS INC COM 17275R-10-2 20,828 190,109 SH SOLE N/A 190,109
CITIGROUP INC COM 172967-10-1 9,651 151,085 SH SOLE N/A 151,085
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP COM 204493-10-0 7,200 227,228 SH SOLE N/A 227,228
DELL COMPUTER CORP COM 247025-10-9 18,169 444,520 SH SOLE N/A 444,520
DISNEY (WALT) COMPANY COM 254687-10-6 8,392 269,580 SH SOLE N/A 269,580
EMC CORPORATION COM 268648-10-2 25,493 199,545 SH SOLE N/A 199,545
EXXON CORPORATION COM 302290-10-1 6,596 93,465 SH SOLE N/A 93,465
FEDERAL NATNL MORTG ASSN COM 313586-10-9 8,562 123,650 SH SOLE N/A 123,650
FIRST UNION CORPORATION COM 337358-10-5 6,441 120,530 SH SOLE N/A 120,530
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY COM 369604-10-3 15,920 143,915 SH SOLE N/A 143,915
GILLETTE CO COM 375766-10-2 11,986 201,670 SH SOLE N/A 201,670
HALLIBURTON COMPANY COM 406216-10-1 13,411 348,335 SH SOLE N/A 348,335
HARLEYSVILLE NATNL CORP COM 412850-10-9 3,177 88,855 SH SOLE N/A 88,855
HARLEYSVILLE SVNGS ASSN COM 412856-10-6 1,225 74,249 SH SOLE N/A 74,249
HEALTHSOUTH CORP COM 421924-10-1 5,610 540,755 SH SOLE N/A 540,755
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOC CLA 421933-10-2 7,861 645,033 SH SOLE N/A 645,033
INTEL CORPORATION COM 458140-10-0 14,340 120,635 SH SOLE N/A 120,635
IBM CORPORATION COM 459200-10-1 10,774 60,780 SH SOLE N/A 60,780
IVY INTERNATIONAL FUND CLA 465897-50-2 7,653 180,581 SH SOLE N/A 180,581
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160-10-4 7,771 83,105 SH SOLE N/A 83,105
LILLY ELI & CO COM 532457-10-8 5,904 69,560 SH SOLE N/A 69,560
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. COM 549463-10-7 9,799 90,731 SH SOLE N/A 90,731
MCI WORLDCOM INC. COM 55268B-10-6 19,880 224,470 SH SOLE N/A 224,470
MCDONALDS COM 580135-10-1 11,497 253,720 SH SOLE N/A 253,720
MEDRONIC INC COM 585055-10-6 8,901 123,865 SH SOLE N/A 123,865
MERCK & CO INC COM 589331-10-7 9,336 116,510 SH SOLE N/A 116,510
MICROSOFT CORPORATION COM 594918-10-4 22,698 253,250 SH SOLE N/A 253,250
MOBIL CORPORATION COM 607059-10-2 5,756 65,410 SH SOLE N/A 65,410
MORGAN (JP) & CO INC COM 616880-10-0 8,512 69,000 SH SOLE N/A 69,000
PFIZER INC COM 717081-10-3 18,798 135,480 SH SOLE N/A 135,480
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM 742718-10-9 10,937 111,680 SH SOLE N/A 111,680
ROYAL DUTCH PETROLIUM CO COM 780257-70-5 4,544 87,370 SH SOLE N/A 87,370
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC COM 845333-10-3 6,990 148,155 SH SOLE N/A 148,155
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP COM 806605-10-1 9,063 164,040 SH SOLE N/A 164,040
SCHLUMBERGER LTD COM 806857-10-8 5,882 97,725 SH SOLE N/A 97,725
SERVICE CORP INTRNATNL COM 817565-10-4 2,462 172,830 SH SOLE N/A 172,830
STAPLES INC COM 855030-10-2 15,549 472,963 SH SOLE N/A 472,963
TIME WARNER INC COM 887315-10-9 5,023 70,940 SH SOLE N/A 70,940
TYCO INTL LTD (NEW) COM 902124-10-6 130 1,810 SH SOLE N/A 1,810
VANGUARD INTL GROWTH INTL GRWTH FD 921910-20-4 7,675 413,313 SH SOLE N/A 413,313
WALGREEN COMPANY COM 931422-10-9 12,418 439,595 SH SOLE N/A 439,595
WARNER LAMBERT CO COM 934488-10-7 8,585 129,575 SH SOLE N/A 129,575
WELLS FARGO & CO (NEW) COM 949746-10-1 9,205 262,550 SH SOLE N/A 262,550
WILLIAMS COMPANIES COM 969457-10-0 8,431 213,465 SH SOLE N/A 213,465
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