UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 6/30/00
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: James R. Nichols
Address: Nichols & Pratt Advisers, LLP
50 Congress Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109-4017
Form 13F File number: 28-3162
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.
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
James R. Nichols Boston, Massachusetts 8/4/00
[Signature] [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ ] 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).
[ X ] 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:
Form 13F File Number Name
28-4528 Fleet Investment Advisors
28-unknown Marine Midland Bank
28-unknown State Street Bank & Trust Co.
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 1
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 167
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $278,601
(thousands)
List of other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
01 28-3168 Harold I. Pratt
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Form 13F INFORMATION
VALUE SHS/SH INVSTMNT OTHER VOTING AUTH
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP X$1000) PRN AMT DISCRETION MGRS SOLE SHARED NONE
Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 4,456 100 SH SOLE 100
Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 999,314 22,425 SH DEFINED 01 22,425
Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 10,677,175 239,600 SH OTHER 239,600
Agilent Technologies COM 00846U101 1,918 26 SH SOLE 26
Agilent Technologies COM 00846U101 235,853 3,198 SH DEFINED 01 3,198
Agilent Technologies COM 00846U101 1,473,156 19,975 SH OTHER 19,975
American Express Co. COM 025816109 1,041,458 19,980 SH OTHER 19,980
American Home Products COM 026609107 94,000 1,600 SH SOLE 1,600
American Home Products COM 026609107 35,250 600 SH DEFINED 01 600
American Home Products COM 026609107 105,750 1,800 SH OTHER 1,800
American Int'l Group COM 026874107 10,810 92 SH SOLE 92
American Int'l Group COM 026874107 2,672,068 22,741 SH DEFINED O1 22,741
American Int'l Group COM 026874107 21,102,766 179,598 SH OTHER 179,598
ATT Corp COM 001957109 33,206 1,050 SH SOLE 1,050
ATT Corp COM 001957109 605,745 19,154 SH DEFINED O1 19,154
ATT Corp COM 001957109 1,553,642 49,127 SH OTHER 49,127
Automatic Data ProcessingCOM 053015103 10,713 200 SH SOLE 200
Automatic Data ProcessingCOM 053015103 1,700,609 31,750 SH DEFINED 01 31,750
Automatic Data ProcessingCOM 053015103 12,588,795 235,030 SH OTHER 235,030
BankAmerica Corp COM 06605F102 25,800 600 SH OTHER 600
Bank of New York COM 064057102 37,200 800 SH OTHER 800
Bell Atlantic Corp. COM 077853109 48,780 960 SH SOLE 960
Bell Atlantic Corp. COM 077853109 471,642 9,282 SH DEFINED O1 9,282
Bell Atlantic Corp. COM 077853109 538,917 10,606 SH OTHER 10,606
BellSouth COM 079860102 23,018 540 SH DEFINED 01 540
BellSouth COM 079860102 62,574 1,468 SH OTHER 1,468
Berkshire Hathaway CL B COM 084670207 679,360 386 SH DEFINED 01 386
Berkshire Hathaway CL B COM 084670207 1,013,760 576 SH OTHER 576
Boston Scientific COM 110122108 26,325 1,200 SH OTHER 1,200
BP Amoco PLC ADR 055622104 123,080 2,176 SH DEFINED 01 2,176
Bristol Myers Squibb COM 110122108 250,475 4,300 SH OTHER 4,300
Capital One Financial COM 14040H105 53,550 1,200 SH OTHER 1,200
Chevron Corp. COM 166751107 16,963 200 SH OTHER 200
Cintas Corp. COM 172908105 2,715 75 SH SOLE 75
Cintas Corp. COM 172908105 179,769 4,900 SH DEFINED 01 4,900
Cintas Corp. COM 172908105 3,382,588 92,200 SH OTHER 92,200
Cisco Systems COM 17275R102 63,563 1,000 SH DEFINED 01 1,000
Cisco Systems COM 17275R102 557,443 8,770 SH OTHER 8,770
Citigroup Inc. COM 172967101 22,594 375 SH OTHER 375
CMGI Inc. COM 125750109 45,813 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Coca Cola COM 191216100 401,488 6,990 SH SOLE 6,990
Coca Cola COM 191216100 2,875,034 50,055 SH DEFINED O1 50,055
Coca Cola COM 191216100 12,785,875 222,605 SH OTHER 222,605
Crown, Cork & Seal COM 228255105 15,000 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Dean Foods COM 242361103 6,338 200 SH DEFINED 01 200
Disney (Walt) Company COM 254687106 9,315 240 SH SOLE 240
Disney (Walt) Company COM 254687106 261,984 6,750 SH DEFINED 01 6,750
Disney (Walt) Company COM 254687106 922,768 23,775 SH OTHER 23,775
Dominion Res Inc. VA COM 257470104 20,709 483 SH OTHER 483
Dow Chemical COM 260543103 18,113 600 SH OTHER 600
Dupont E I De Nemours COM 263534109 104,738 2,394 SH DEFINED 01 2,394
Eastman Kodak COM 277461109 6,664 112 SH OTHER 112
Elan PLC ADR COM 284131208 145,313 3,000 SH OTHER 3,000
Electronic Data Systems COM 285661104 3,300 80 SH SOLE 80
Electronic Data Systems COM 285661104 206,250 5,000 SH DEFINED 01 5,000
Electronic Data Systems COM 285661104 722,700 17,520 SH OTHER 17,520
Emerson Electric COM 291011104 166,031 2,750 SH SOLE 2,750
Emerson Electric COM 291011104 777,328 12,875 SH DEFINED 01 12,875
Emerson Electric COM 291011104 3,524,089 58,370 SH OTHER 58,370
Ericsson L M Tel Co. CL COM 294821400 1,360,000 6,800 SH OTHER 6,800
Exxon Mobil COM 30231G102 227,650 2,900 SH DEFINED 01 2,900
Exxon Mobil COM 30231G102 639,932 8,152 SH OTHER 8,152
First Union Corp COM 337358105 10,918 440 SH OTHER 440
FleetBoston Financial COM 339030108 769,998 22,647 SH OTHER 22,647
General Electric COM 369604103 562,224 10,608 SH SOLE 10,608
General Electric COM 369604103 4,223,040 79,680 SH DEFINED O1 79,680
General Electric COM 369604103 23,151,195 436,815 SH OTHER 436,815
General Mills COM 370334104 229,500 6,000 SH DEFINED 01 6,000
General Mills COM 370334104 45,900 1,200 SH OTHER 1,200
Genzyme Corp General Div COM 372917104 59,438 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Genzyme Surgical Prod COM 372917609 1,779 179 SH OTHER 179
Genzyme Molecular COM 372917500 1,499 108 SH OTHER 108
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 5,241 150 SH SOLE 150
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 592,365 16,955 SH DEFINED 01 16,955
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 2,103,238 60,200 SH OTHER 60,200
GTE Corp COM 362320103 441,975 7,100 SH OTHER 7,100
Hewlett Packard Co. COM 428236103 8,741 70 SH SOLE 70
Hewlett Packard Co. COM 428236103 1,048,950 8,400 SH DEFINED 01 8,400
Hewlett Packard Co. COM 428236103 6,584,035 52,725 SH OTHER 52,725
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 477,264 3,570 SH DEFINED 01 3,570
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 3,116,256 23,310 SH OTHER 23,310
Int'l Flavors & FragranceCOM 459506101 9,056 300 SH DEFINED 01 300
Int'l Flavors & FragranceCOM 459506101 199,238 6,600 SH OTHER 6,600
International Paper Co. COM 460146103 59,625 2,000 SH OTHER 2,000
Int'l Business Machines COM 459200101 87,650 800 SH OTHER 800
Interpublic Group COM 460690100 90,300 2,100 SH DEFINED 01 2,100
Interpublic Group COM 460690100 176,300 4,100 SH OTHER 4,100
Investors Finl Services COM 461915100 158,750 4,000 SH OTHER 4,000
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 514,469 5,050 SH SOLE 5,050
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 5,065,734 49,725 SH DEFINED 01 49,725
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 22,832,735 224,125 SH OTHER 224,125
Kerr McGee Corp. COM 492386107 21,748 369 SH OTHER 369
Lucent Technologies COM 549463107 109,257 1,844 SH SOLE 1,844
Lucent Technologies COM 549463107 1,291,295 21,794 SH DEFINED 01 21,794
Lucent Technologies COM 549463107 6,761,729 114,122 SH OTHER 114,122
Marsh & McLennan COM 571748102 125,325 1,200 SH SOLE 1,200
Marsh & McLennan COM 571748102 1,080,928 10,350 SH DEFINED O1 10,350
Marsh & McLennan COM 571748102 8,890,242 85,125 SH OTHER 85,125
McGraw Hill Companies COM 580645109 108,000 2,000 SH DEFINED 01 2,000
McGraw Hill Companies COM 580645109 5,211,000 96,500 SH OTHER 96,500
McDonalds COM 580135101 26,350 800 SH DEFINED 01 800
McDonalds COM 580135101 79,050 2,400 SH OTHER 2,400
MCI WorldCom Inc. COM 55268B106 45,313 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Medtronic Corp. COM 585055106 6,974 140 SH SOLE 140
Medtronic Corp. COM 585055106 32,876 660 SH DEFINED 01 660
Medtronic Corp. COM 585055106 141,966 2,850 SH OTHER 2,850
Merck COM 589331107 317,228 4,140 SH SOLE 4,140
Merck COM 589331107 4,036,299 52,676 SH DEFINED 01 52,676
Merck COM 589331107 23,093,627 301,385 SH OTHER 301,385
Microsoft COM 594918104 396,800 4,960 SH DEFINED 01 4,960
Microsoft COM 594918104 1,486,800 18,585 SH OTHER 18,585
Minnesota Mining & Mfg COM 604059105 33,000 400 SH OTHER 400
Minnesota Power COM 604110106 6,925 400 SH OTHER 400
Morgan, J.P. COM 616880100 71,581 650 SH SOLE 650
Morgan, J.P. COM 616880100 1,550,890 14,083 SH DEFINED 01 14,083
Morgan, J.P. COM 616880100 5,974,722 54,254 SH OTHER 54,254
Motorola Inc. COM 620076109 688,345 23,685 SH DEFINED 01 23,685
Motorola Inc. COM 620076109 3,898,153 134,130 SH OTHER 134,130
National City Corp. COM 635405103 155,610 9,120 SH DEFINED 01 9,120
National City Corp. COM 635405103 1,197,788 70,200 SH OTHER 70,200
Newell Rubbermaid COM 651229106 5,150 200 SH DEFINED 01 200
Nisource Inc. 65473P105 8,046 432 SH OTHER 432
Northern Trust Corp. COM 665859104 4,944,750 76,000 SH OTHER 76,000
Ocean Energy 67481E106 14,188 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Open Market Inc 68370M100 3,481 252 SH OTHER 252
Pepsico COM 713448108 6,221 140 SH SOLE 140
Pepsico COM 713448108 829,870 18,675 SH DEFINED O1 18,675
Pepsico COM 713448108 11,511,535 259,050 SH OTHER 259,050
Pfizer, Inc. COM 717081103 4,800 100 SH SOLE 100
Pfizer, Inc. COM 717081103 100,800 2,100 SH DEFINED 01 2,100
Pfizer, Inc. COM 717081103 334,800 6,975 SH OTHER 6,975
Procter & Gamble COM 742718109 188,925 3,300 SH SOLE 3,300
Procter & Gamble COM 742718109 2,104,796 36,765 SH DEFINED 01 36,765
Procter & Gamble COM 742718109 4,983,613 87,050 SH OTHER 87,050
Ranger Oil COM 752805101 5,500 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Raytheon CLB COM 755111408 54,863 2,850 SH DEFINED 01 2,850
Raytheon CLB COM 755111408 626,625 32,500 SH OTHER 32,500
Reuters Group OLC COM 76132M102 103,935 1,040 SH OTHER 1,040
Santa Fe Snyder COM 80218K105 11,375 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
SBC Communications COM 78387G103 93,247 2,156 SH SOLE 2,156
SBC Communications COM 78387G103 1,309,653 30,281 SH DEFINED 01 30,281
SBC Communications COM 78387G103 1,620,664 37,472 SH OTHER 37,472
Schlumberger Ltd. COM 806857108 1,679,063 22,500 SH OTHER 22,500
Service Corp. Int'l COM 817565104 3,188 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
Sigma Aldrich COM 826552101 283,725 9,700 SH OTHER 9,700
Silverstream Software COM 827907106 629,475 10,900 SH SOLE 10,900
Southwest Airlines COM 844741108 1,894 100 SH DEFINED 01 100
St. Paul Companies COM 792860108 243,994 7,150 SH DEFINED 01 7,150
State Street Boston COM 857473102 8,485 80 SH SOLE 80
State Street Boston COM 857473102 1,179,415 11,120 SH DEFINED 01 11,120
State Street Boston COM 857473102 10,618,978 100,120 SH OTHER 100,120
Stryker COM 863667101 122,500 2,800 SH DEFINED 01 2,800
Stryker COM 863667101 143,500 3,280 SH OTHER 3,280
Sysco COM 871829107 8,425 200 SH SOLE 200
Sysco COM 871829107 545,519 12,950 SH DEFINED 01 12,950
Sysco COM 871829107 3,188,863 75,700 SH OTHER 75,700
TECO Energy COM 872375100 12,038 600 SH SOLE 600
TECO Energy COM 872375100 45,141 2,250 SH DEFINED 01 2,250
TECO Energy COM 872375100 112,350 5,600 SH OTHER 5,600
Texas Instruments Inc. COM 882508104 206,063 3,000 SH OTHER 3,000
Time Warner Inc. COM 887315109 1,556,480 20,480 SH OTHER 20,480
Transocean Sedco Forex G90078109 2,565 48 SH OTHER 48
United Dominion Realty COM 910197102 23,100 2,100 SH SOLE 2,100
United Dominion Realty COM 910197102 116,600 10,600 SH DEFINED 01 10,600
United Dominion Realty COM 910197102 1,656,600 150,600 SH OTHER 150,600
Vodaphone Airtouch COM 92857T107 41,438 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
WorldCom COM 98157D106 45,875 1,000 SH OTHER 1,000
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