<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
     This schedule  contains summary  financial  information  extracted from the
third  quarter 1997 Form 10Q  Statements  of Assets,  Liabilities  and Partners'
Capital  and  Statements  of  Operations  and is  qualified  in its  entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
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<PERIOD-TYPE>                              9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1997
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                       96,465,887
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                      49,553,777
<RECEIVABLES>                                  615,634
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                     592
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              50,170,003
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                             0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                              0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      378,785
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            378,785
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                      0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                             0
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                          221,745
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                          221,745
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                            0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                               0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                              0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                             0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                   (46,954,876)
<NET-ASSETS>                                49,791,216
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                            5,305,161
<INTEREST-INCOME>                            3,940,534
<OTHER-INCOME>                                 163,504
<EXPENSES-NET>                               1,379,581
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                      8,029,619
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                        49,688
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                   (3,707,926)
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                        4,371,380
<EQUALIZATION>                                       0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                    8,051,981
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                       184,638
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                       17,459,068
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                              0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                          0
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                                  0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                     (21,324,306)
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                            0
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                              0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                           0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                          582,001
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                              1,379,581
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                        60,453,370
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           314.44
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  25.66
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                         (16.68)
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                                 0
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                      (100.49)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             223.16
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  0.023
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING>                               0
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE>                                 0
        

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