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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT
  REPORT<br>
  Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of <br>
  The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report
  (Date of earliest event reported)<b> May&nbsp;6,
  2008</b></font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FEDERAL
  HOME LOAN BANK OF BOSTON</font></b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;"><br>
  </font><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></p>
  
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    chartered corporation</font></b></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">000-51402</font></b></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">04-6002575</font></b></p>
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    of incorporation)</font></p>
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  <b>Boston, MA 02199</b><br>
  </font><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)</font></p>
  
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  292-9600<br>
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  following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>
  
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  communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
  230.425)</font></p>
  
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  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>
  
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  communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17
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  communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17
  CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>
  
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  <h1 style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Item 2.02 Results of
  Operations and Financial Condition</font></b></h1>
  
  <h1 style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></b></h1>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On
  May&nbsp;6, 2008, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (the Bank) issued a
  press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March&nbsp;31,
  2008. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this
  report. The information contained in Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 is being furnished
  pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K and shall not be
  deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act
  of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liability
  of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any
  registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of
  1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth
  by specific reference in such filing.</font></p>
  
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  Statements and Exhibits</font></b></h1>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">99.1
    Press Release, dated May&nbsp;6, 2008, issued by the Bank.</font></p>
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Signature(s)</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
  on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
  
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text: UNITED
  STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, DC 20549
  FORM 8-K
  CURRENT
  REPORT
  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
  The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  Date of Report
  (Date of earliest event reported)
  May 6,
  2008
  FEDERAL
  HOME LOAN BANK OF BOSTON
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Federally
    chartered corporation
  000-51402
  04-6002575
  (State or other jurisdiction
  of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)
  (IRS Employer
  Identification No.)
  111
  Huntington Avenue
  Boston, MA 02199
  (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
  (617)
  292-9600
  (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  Not
  Applicable
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  Check
  the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
  simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
  following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
  o
  Written
  communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
  230.425)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement
  communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
  CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement
  communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
  CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 2.02 Results of
  Operations and Financial Condition
  On
  May 6, 2008, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (the Bank) issued a
  press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31,
  2008. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this
  report. The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished
  pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and shall not be
  deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
  of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liability
  of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any
  registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of
  1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth
  by specific reference in such filing.
  Item 9.01 Financial
  Statements and Exhibits
  (d)
  Exhibits
  Exhibit Number
  99.1
    Press Release, dated May 6, 2008, issued by the Bank.
  2
  Signature(s)
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
  on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  Federal Home Loan Bank
    of Boston
  Date: May 6, 2008
  By:
  /s/ Frank Nitkiewicz
  Frank Nitkiewicz
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
    Officer
  3