X0201 42003-08-01 0000789019 MICROSOFT CORP MSFT 0000902012 GATES WILLIAM H III ONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052 1110Chairman of the BoardCommon Stock2003-08-014S04048626.2800D 1176141658 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S01796826.2801D 1176123690 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S01004026.2819D 1176113650 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S077826.2850D 1176112872 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S01706726.2900D 1176095805 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S01605226.2909D 1176079753 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0300026.2950D 1176076753 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S02679526.2998D 1176049958 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S014918526.3000D 1175900773 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0893126.3008D 1175891842 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S02159826.3032D 1175870244 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0823026.3043D 1175862014 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S089426.3050D 1175861120 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0174026.3074D 1175859380 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S05161426.3100D 1175807766 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S01335126.3112D 1175794415 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0616526.3150D 1175788250 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0921026.3193D 1175779040 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0420826.3199D 1175774832 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S05630126.3200D 1175718531 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S033726.3250D 1175718194 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S01015426.3251D 1175708040 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S06511826.3300D 1175642922 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S05200026.3305D 1175590922 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S034726.3350D 1175590575 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0942726.3400D 1175581148 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S02062626.3416D 1175560522 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S0387526.3450D 1175556647 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S02452026.3500D 1175532127 DCommon Stock2003-08-014S024126.3550D1175531886DIn addition, there are 428,520 shares owned by reporting person's spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purpose of Section 16 or for any other purposes.Michael Larson, on behalf of William H. Gates III. Authorized under power of attorney dated 3/14/2001 by William H. Gates III, filed on 3/19/2001 with Cascade Investment's Schedule 13D, SEC File No. 005-52919.2003-08-05