MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING CO
SC 13D/A, 2000-02-08
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                       SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549
                           ______________________

                                SCHEDULE 13D/A
                                (Rule 13d-101)

           INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
           13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(a)
                               (Amendment No. 1)*

                              Mississippi View Holding Company
                               (Name of Issuer)

                                 Common Stock
                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                  605785104
                                (CUSIP Number)

                              Jeffrey L. Gendell
     200 Park Avenue, Suite 3900, New York, New York 10166 (212) 692-3695
                 (Name, address and telephone number of person
              authorized to receive notices and communications)

                                February 3, 2000
            (Date of event which requires filing of this statement)


     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box [ ].


     NOTE:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See Rule 13d-7 for
other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


                        (Continued on following pages)

                           (Page 1 of 8 Pages)
________________
     *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes)

CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 2 of 8 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                            WC, 00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                        [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                            Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                39,158
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                39,158
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                39,158
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                7.28%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 PN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 3 of 8 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                           Tontine Management, L.L.C.
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                            00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                            Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF      (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                39,158
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                39,158
____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                39,158
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                7.28%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 00
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 4 of 8 Pages

____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                                  Jeffrey L. Gendell
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)    SOURCE OF FUNDS **
                                   00
____________________________________________________________
     (5)    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
            REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                      [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (6)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                              United States
_____________________________________________________________________________
NUMBER OF     (7)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (8)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                39,158
OWNED BY       ___________________________________________________________

EACH           (9)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                39,158
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (11)    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                39,158
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (12)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (13)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                                7.28%
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (14)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 IN
_____________________________________________________________________________
                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 5 of 8 Pages

Item 1.     Security and Issuer.

     The Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") filed on June 9, 1998 by (i) Tontine
Financial Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("TFP"); (ii) Tontine
Management, L.L.C., a limited liability company organized under the laws of the
State of Delaware ("TM"); and (iii) Jeffrey L. Gendell ("Mr. Gendell", and
together with TFP and TM, the "Reporting Persons"), relating to the common
stock, par value $0.10 (the "Common Stock") of Mississippi View Holding Company
(the "Company"), is hereby amended by this Amendment No. 1. to the Schedule D.
The Company's principal executive offices are located at 135 East Broadway,
Little Falls, Minnesota  56345.
     *     *     *     *     *

Item 3.     Source and Amount of Funds and Other Consideration.
Item 3 is hereby amended and restated as follows:

     The net investment cost (including commissions, if any) of the shares of
Common Stock directly owned by TFP is approximately $738,299.  Neither TM nor
Mr. Gendell owns directly any shares of Common Stock.

       The shares of Common Stock purchased by TFP were purchased with working
capital and on margin.

       TFP's margin transactions are with ING Barings Furman Selz LLC, on such
firm's usual terms and conditions.  All or part of the shares of Common Stock
directly owned by TFP may from time to time be pledged with one or more banking
institutions or brokerage firms as collateral for loans made by such bank(s) or
brokerage firm(s) to TFP.  Such loans bear interest at a rate based upon the
broker's call rate from time to time in effect.  Such indebtedness may be
refinanced with other banks or broker-dealers.
     *     *     *     *     *

Item 5.     Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

A. Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.
              (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 39,158
                         Percentage: 7.28%  The percentages used herein and in
the rest of Item 5 are calculated based upon the 537,841 shares of Common Stock
issued and outstanding as of January 19, 2000 as announced at the Company's
Annual Meeting of Stockholders on January 19, 2000.
              (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 39,158
                  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                  4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 39,158
              (c) The trading dates, number of shares of Common Stock purchased
or sold and the price per share for all transactions by TFP in the Common Stock

CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 6 of 8 Pages

within the last sixty days on behalf of TFP, which were all in the open market,
are set forth in Schedule A and are incorporated by reference.
              (d) TM, the general partner of TFP, has the power to direct the
affairs of TFP, including decisions respecting the disposition of the proceeds
from the sale of the shares.  Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TM and in
that capacity directs its operations.


B.  Tontine Management, L.L.C.
              (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 39,158
                         Percentage: 7.28%
              (b) 1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                  2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 39,158
                  3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
4.  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 39,158
              (c) TM did not enter into any transactions in the Common Stock
of the Company within the last sixty days.  The trading dates, number of
shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for all
transactions in the Common Stock within the last sixty days on behalf of TFP,
which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule A, and are
incorporated by reference.
              (d)  Mr. Gendell is the Managing Member of TM, and has the power
to direct the affairs of TFP, including decisions respecting the disposition of
proceeds from the sale of shares with respect to TFP.


       C. Jeffrey L. Gendell.
             (a) Aggregate number of shares beneficially owned: 39,158
                       Percentage: 7.28%
             (b) 1.  Sole power to vote or direct vote: -0-
                 2.  Shared power to vote or direct vote: 39,158
                 3.  Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: -0-
                 4.  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 39,158
             (c) Mr. Gendell did not enter into any transactions in the Common
Stock of the Company within the last sixty days.  The trading dates, number of
shares of Common Stock purchased or sold and the price per share for all
transactions in the Common Stock within the last sixty days on behalf of TFP,
which were all in the open market, are set forth in Schedule A and are
incorporated by reference.
             (d)  Not applicable.


CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 7 of 8 Pages

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.


DATED: February 8, 2000

                                    /s/ JEFFREY L. GENDELL
                                    Jeffrey L. Gendell, individually, and as
                                    managing member of
                                    Tontine Management, L.L.C.,
                                    and as general partner of
                                    Tontine Financial Partners, L.P.,



































CUSIP No. 605785104                 13D                    Page 8 of 8 Pages

                                  Schedule A

                       TONTINE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, L.P.

                                                       Price Per Share
Date of                       Number of Shares         (including commissions,
Transaction                   Purchased/(Sold)         if any)


02/03/00                          (10,000)                    $11.50








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