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The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
Hartford Plaza
Hartford, CT 06115
(860) 547-5000
VIA EDGAR
May 7, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc.- Rule 497(j) Filing
In Connection with Post-Effective Amendment #6
File No. 333-2381
CIK No. 0001006415
Dear Commissioners:
In lieu of filing the definitive prospectus and statement of additional
information for The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. (the "Company") pursuant to Rule
497(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, the Company certifies that:
1) the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that
would have been filed under Rule 497(c) would not have differed from
that contained in the most recent registration statement, and
2) the text of the most recent registration statement was filed
electronically April 24, 1998.
Please contact me at (860) 297-6443 with any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Kevin J. Carr
Kevin J. Carr
Counsel
