UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 12/31/99
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ___
This Amendment (check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Harold I. Pratt
Address: Nichols & Pratt Advisers, LLP
50 Congress Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109-4017
Form 13F File number: 28-3168
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:
Harold I. Pratt Boston, Massachusetts 2/09/2000
[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
28-3162 James R. Nichols
28-271 Bank of New York
28-380 United States Trust Company
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: NONE
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 31
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $40,931
(thousands)
List of other Included Managers: NONE
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Form 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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 522901 14400 SH Other N/A 14400
American Int'l Group COM 026874107 1361077 12588 SH Other N/A 12588
ATT Corp COM 001957109 157825 3107 SH Other N/A 3107
Automatic Data Proc. COM 053015103 783883 14550 SH Other N/A 14550
Bemis Co. Inc. COM 081437105 7037601 201795 SH Other N/A 201795
Berkshire Hathaway B COM 846702207 1204140 658 SH Other N/A 658
Cintas Corp. COM 172908105 37188 700 SH Other N/A 700
Coca Cola COM 191216100 2527588 43392 SH Other N/A 43392
Disney (Walt) Co. COM 254687106 319411 10920 SH Other N/A 10920
Elec. Data Sys. COM 285661104 780291 11657 SH Other N/A 11657
Exxon COM 302290101 61872 768 SH Other N/A 768
General Electric COM 369604103 4921054 31800 SH Other N/A 31800
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 273980 6652 SH Other N/A 6652
Hewlett Packard Co. COM 428236103 770663 6775 SH Other N/A 6775
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 413210 5020 SH Other N/A 5020
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 4815716 51643 SH Other N/A 51643
Lucent Technologies COM 549463107 393375 5245 SH Other N/A 5245
Marsh & McLennan COM 571748102 363613 3800 SH Other N/A 3800
McDonalds COM 580135101 1678778 41644 SH Other N/A 41644
Merck COM 589331107 4408044 65608 SH Other N/A 65608
Microsoft COM 594918104 280200 2400 SH Other N/A 2400
Morgan, J.P. COM 616880100 969952 7660 SH Other N/A 7660
Motorola Inc. COM 620076109 375488 2550 SH Other N/A 2550
Pepsico COM 713448108 239700 6800 SH Other N/A 6800
Procter & Gamble COM 742718109 2443791 22305 SH Other N/A 22305
Raytheon CLB COM 755111408 413846 15580 SH Other N/A 15580
Sigma Aldrich COM 826552101 108225 3600 SH Other N/A 3600
State Street Boston COM 857473102 1333392 18250 SH Other N/A 18250
Stryker COM 863667101 576147 8275 SH Other N/A 8275
Sysco COM 871829107 1350669 34140 SH Other N/A 34140
United Dominion Rlty COM 910197102 6913 700 SH Other N/A 700
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