UNITED STATES
                  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                        Washington, D.C.  20549

                              FORM 13F

                        FORM 13F COVER PAGE

THIS FILING LISTS SECURITIES HOLDINGS REPORTED ON FORM 13F FILED ON AUGUST
6, 2002 PURSUANT TO A REQUEST FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND FOR WHICH
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT EXPIRES ON AUGUST 15, 2003.

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:     JUNE 30, 2002

Check here if Amendment [X]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
                                  [X] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:      M.H. Davidson & Co., L.L.C.
Address:   885 Third Avenue Suite 3300
           New York, NY 10022



13F File Number:  28-4666

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.


Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:    Thomas L. Kempner Jr.
Title:   Member
Phone:   212-446-4060

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

  Thomas L. Kempner Jr.  New York  AUGUST 12, 2003


Report Type (Check only one.):

[X]        13F HOLDINGS REPORT.

[ ]        13F NOTICE.

[ ]        13F COMBINATION REPORT.


List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:



I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.


Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:            0

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:       6

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:       130,732,000



List of Other Included Managers:




	    	



                                                                  FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                           VALUE   SHARES/  SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT    OTHER   VOTING AUTHORITY
        NAME OF ISSUER         TITLE OF CLASS     CUSIP   (x$1000) PRN AMT  PRN CALL DSCRETN   MANAGERS SOLE    SHARED    NONE
- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ---------- -------- -------- ----

AMERICAN WATER WORKS           CS               030411102    39458   913162 SH       SOLE                913162
AT&T CANADA		       CS               00207Q202     2175    68400 SH       SOLE                 68400
DREYERS GRAND ICE CREAM INC    CS               261878102    28211   410640 SH       SOLE                410640
SKILLSOFT CORP                 CS               83066P101      754    93271 SH       SOLE                 93271
TICKETMASTER                   CS               88633P203     5928   317000 SH       SOLE                317000
TRW INC.                       CS               872649108    54206   951309 SH       SOLE                951309
							   130,732