<ARTICLE>                     5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
unaudited financial statements and notes thereto which are included in this
quarterly report on Form 10-Q and the audited financial statements and notes
thereto which are included in the Partnership's annual report on Form 10-K filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the year ended December 31,
1995, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial
statements.
</LEGEND>
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