# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001559432
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-014130
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 3065
**Document Hash:** 3c481b93cfa6e0c9c2b28149a8b6e731
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## Filing Summary
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**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-014130

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: CORRESP

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230124

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MorningStar Partners, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001559432
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 320368858
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** CORRESP

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 400 WEST 7TH STREET
- **CITY:** FORT WORTH
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 76102
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 817-334-7800

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 400 WEST 7TH STREET
- **CITY:** FORT WORTH
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 76102

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MorningStar Partners, L.P.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20121002

January 24, 2023

**<u>VIA EDGAR</u>**

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-4628

Attention: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Irene Barberena-Meissner

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| Re: | MorningStar Partners, L.P. (the "***Partnership***")  |

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Registration Statement on Form S-1

File No. 333-268424

Ladies and Gentlemen:

As representatives of the several underwriters of the Partnership's proposed initial public offering of common units representing limited partner interests in the Partnership, we hereby join the Partnership's request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the "***Registration Statement***"), requesting effectiveness for 3:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on January 26, 2023, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, we wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Partnership's Preliminary Prospectus dated January 18, 2023, through the date hereof:

<u>Preliminary Prospectus dated January</u> <u>18, 2023:</u>

Approximately 2,200 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.

The undersigned has, and each participating underwriter has advised the undersigned that it has, complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

*[Signature Page Follows]* 

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Very truly yours,

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

*As representatives of the several underwriters* 

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| **RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.** | **RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.** |
| By: | /s/ Kent Nelson |
| Name: Kent Nelson | Name: Kent Nelson |
| Title: Senior Managing Director | Title: Senior Managing Director |
| **STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED** | **STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED** |
| By: | /s/ Christian Gibson |
| Name: Christian Gibson | Name: Christian Gibson |
| Title: Managing Director | Title: Managing Director |

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