STATEMENT BY REGISTERED CLOSED-END INVESTMENT COMPANY
WITH RESPECT TO PURCHASE OF ITS OWN SECURITIES PURSUANT
TO RULE N-23C-1 DURING THE LAST CALENDAR MONTH
REPORT FOR CALENDAR MONTH ENDING FEBRUARY 29, 2000
The BlackRock North American Government Income Trust Inc.
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Approximate Asset
Value or
Number of approximate asset Name of Seller
Date of each Identification of Shares coverage per share or of Seller's
Transaction Security Purchased Price per Share at time of purchase Broker
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2/15/00 BNA 82,000 9.9375 11.37 PaineWebber
2/14/00 BNA 99,900 9.8901 11.37 PaineWebber
2/10/00 BNA 79,700 9.8599 11.37 PaineWebber
2/9/00 BNA 24,000 9.7698 11.46 PaineWebber
2/8/00 BNA 5,500 9.7500 11.46 PaineWebber
2/4/00 BNA 145,700 9.7798 11.46 PaineWebber
2/3/00 BNA 6,400 9.6250 11.46 PaineWebber
2/1/00 BNA 13,500 9.5926 11.30 Prudential
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REMARKS: None
The BlackRock North American
Government Income Trust Inc.
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Name of Registrant
By /s/ Henry Gabbay
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Henry Gabbay
(Name)
Treasurer
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(Title)
Date of Statement March 3, 2000
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