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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000928816-14-000959
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140626
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140626
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140626

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GEORGE PUTNAM FUND OF BOSTON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000081259
		IRS NUMBER:				046013677
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-Q
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-00058
		FILM NUMBER:		14941759

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE POST OFFICE SQ
		STREET 2:		MAILSTOP A 14
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8002252581

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE POST OFFICE SQ
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM EQUITY INCOME FUND/NEW
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940302

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM GEORGE FUND OF BOSTON
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<SERIES-ID>S000005597
<SERIES-NAME>GEORGE PUTNAM FUND OF BOSTON
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000015264
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class A Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PGEOX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000015265
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class B Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PGEBX
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000015266
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class C Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PGPCX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000015267
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class M Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PGEMX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PGPRX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class Y Shares
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>PGEYX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000136854
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R5
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT>
<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000136855
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
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<TYPE>N-Q
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>a_georgeputnam.htm
<DESCRIPTION>GEORGE PUTNAM BALANCED FUND
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Document 1 - file: a_georgeputnam.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>b_001certifications.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.CERT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: b_001certifications.htm

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