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                                                                    EXHIBIT 25.2


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                                    FORM T-1

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                            STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
                   UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
                    CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

                      CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
                      ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
                             SECTION 305(b)(2) |__|
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                              THE BANK OF NEW YORK

               (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

New York                                                    13-5160382
(State of incorporation                                     (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank)                                identification no.)

One Wall Street, New York, N.Y.                             10286
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip code)

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                           Litchfield Capital Trust I
               (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Delaware                                                    (To Be Applied For)
(State or other jurisdiction of                             (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization)                              identification no.)



430 Main Street                                             01267
Williamstown, MA                                            (Zip code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

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                           Trust Preferred Securities
                       (Title of the indenture securities)

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1.   GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE TRUSTEE:

     (A)  NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH
          IT IS SUBJECT.



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                    Name                                                   Address
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     Superintendent of Banks of the State of                2 Rector Street, New York, N.Y.
     New York                                               10006, and Albany, N.Y. 12203

     Federal Reserve Bank of New York                       33 Liberty Plaza, New York, N.Y.
                                                            10045

     Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation                  Washington, D.C.  20429

     New York Clearing House Association                    New York, New York   10005


     (B)  WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.

     Yes.

2.   AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.

     IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
     AFFILIATION.

     None.

16.  LIST OF EXHIBITS.

     EXHIBITS IDENTIFIED IN PARENTHESES BELOW, ON FILE WITH THE COMMISSION, ARE
     INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT HERETO, PURSUANT TO RULE
     7a-29 UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 (THE "ACT") AND 17 C.F.R.
     229.10(d).

     1.   A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York
          (formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the
          authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise
          corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1
          filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to
          Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1
          to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)

     4.   A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1
          filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)

     6.   The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.
          (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No.
          33-44051.)

     7.   A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published
          pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining
          authority.


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                                    SIGNATURE


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York,
a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York,
has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State
of New York, on the 13th day of April, 1999.


                                                  THE BANK OF NEW YORK


                                             By:  /s/  REMO J. REALE
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                                             Name:     REMO J. REALE
                                             Title:    ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT




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                                                                       EXHIBIT 7

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                       Consolidated Report of Condition of

                              THE BANK OF NEW YORK

                    of One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
                     And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business December 31,
1998, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of
this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.


                                                                                Dollar Amounts
ASSETS                                                                          in Thousands
                                                                          
Cash and balances due from depository
 institutions:
 Noninterest-bearing balances and currency
  and coin.............................................                         $ 3,951,273
 Interest-bearing balances.............................                           4,134,162
Securities:
 Held-to-maturity securities...........................                             932,468
 Available-for-sale securities.........................                           4,279,246
Federal funds sold and Securities purchased
 under agreements to resell............................                           3,161,626
Loans and lease financing receivables:
 Loans and leases, net of unearned
  income...............................................37,861,802
 LESS: Allowance for loan and
  lease losses.........................................   619,791
 LESS: Allocated transfer risk
  reserve..............................................     3,572
 Loans and leases, net of unearned income,
  allowance, and reserve...............................                          37,238,439
Trading Assets.........................................                           1,551,556
Premises and fixed assets (including
 capitalized leases)...................................                             684,181
Other real estate owned................................                              10,404
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries
 and associated companies..............................                             196,032
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances
 outstanding...........................................                             895,160
Intangible assets......................................                           1,127,375
Other assets...........................................                           1,915,742
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Total assets...........................................                         $60,077,664
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LIABILITIES
                                                                          
Deposits:
 In domestic offices...................................                         $27,020,578
 Noninterest-bearing...................................  11,271,304
 Interest-bearing......................................  15,749,274
 In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement
  subsidiaries, and IBFs...............................                          17,197,743
 Noninterest-bearing...................................     103,007
 Interest-bearing......................................  17,094,736
Federal funds purchased and Securities sold under
 agreements to repurchase..............................                           1,761,170
Demand notes issued to the U.S. Treasury...............                             125,423
Trading liabilities....................................                           1,625,632
Other borrowed money:
 With remaining maturity of one year or less...........                           1,903,700
 With remaining maturity of more than one
  year through three years.............................                                   0
 With remaining maturity of more than three years......                              31,639
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and
 outstanding...........................................                             900,390
Subordinated notes and debentures......................                           1,308,000
Other liabilities......................................                           2,708,852
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Total liabilities......................................                          54,583,127
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common stock...........................................                           1,135,284
Surplus................................................                             764,443
Undivided profits and capital reserves.................                           3,542,168
Net unrealized holding gains (losses) on
   available-for-sale securities.......................                              82,367
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments....
                                                                                    (29,725)
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Total equity capital...................................                           5,494,537
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Total liabilities and equity capital...................                         $60,077,664
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     I, Thomas J. Mastro, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the
above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been
prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.


                                                            Thomas J. Mastro

     We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.

Thomas A. Reyni          )
Gerald L. Hassell        )          Directors
Alan R. Griffith         )


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