GEORGE PUTNAM FUND OF BOSTON
NSAR-A, 1995-03-29
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SIGNATURE   GORDON H. SILVER                             
TITLE       VICE PRESIDENT      
 

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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM The George Putnam Fund Class A  AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<ARTICLE> 6
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REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
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REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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