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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ADAMS DIVERSIFIED EQUITY FUND, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000002230
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
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		STREET 1:		500 EAST PRATT STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1300
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
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		STREET 2:		SUITE 1300
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		STATE:			MD
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		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ADAMS DIVERSIFIED EQUITY FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20150331

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ADAMS EXPRESS CO
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