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Consolidated Statements of Changes in Partners' Capital (Parentheticals) - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Limited Partners Common |  |  |
Distributions declared and paid (adjusted for the March 2019 Reverse Split) | $ 1.26 | $ 2.24 | $ 2.24
Limited Partners Preferred |  |  |
Distributions declared and paid (adjusted for the March 2019 Reverse Split) | $ 0.42 | $ 0.86 | $ 0.86

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