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The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
Investment Law Unit
55 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
May 7, 1999
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 #12
File No. 333-02381
CIK No. 0001006415
Dear Commissioners:
In lieu of filing the definitive prospectuses 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 prospectuses 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 28, 1999.
Please contact me at (860) 297-6443 with any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Kevin J. Carr
Kevin J. Carr
Counsel