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Correspondence 0001999371-24-006859 from BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV, BCV-PA) (CIK 0000009521) (BCV)

BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV, BCV-PA) (CIK 0000009521)
Date: May 30, 2024 · CIK: 0000009521 · Accession: 0001999371-24-006859

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File numbers found in text: 333-278788, 811-02151

Date
May 30, 2024
Author
Accounting Officer
Form
CORRESP
Company
BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV, BCV-PA) (CIK 0000009521)

Letter

VIA EDGAR AND ELECTRONIC MAIL Division of Investment Management 100 F Street N.E. Washington, DC 20549 RE: Bancroft Fund Ltd. (File Nos. 333-278788 and 811-02151)

Dear Ms. Brutlag and Mr. Long:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Bancroft Fund Ltd. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form N-2 be accelerated so that it may become effective by 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on May 31, 2024, or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable.

Very truly yours,
Bancroft Fund Ltd.

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BANCROFT FUND
LTD.

One Corporate Center

Rye, New York 10580-1422

May 30, 2024

VIA EDGAR AND ELECTRONIC MAIL

Samantha Brutlag Jeff Long

Division of Investment Management

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 RE: Bancroft Fund Ltd.

    (File Nos. 333-278788 and 811-02151)

Dear Ms. Brutlag and Mr. Long:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Bancroft Fund Ltd. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the effectiveness
of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form N-2 be accelerated so that it may become effective by 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C.
time, on May 31, 2024, or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable.

  Very truly yours,

  Bancroft Fund Ltd.

  By:
  /s/ John C. Ball

  Name:
  John C. Ball

  Title:
  Treasurer and Principal Financial
and

Accounting Officer