SUN BANCORP, INC.
226 Landis Avenue
Vineland, New Jersey 08360
(609) 691-7700
October 23, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Sun Bancorp, Inc.
Sun Capital Trust II
Registration Statement on Form 8-A
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Sir or Madam:
Acceleration of the effectiveness of the above-referenced Form 8-A is
hereby requested to the same time and date that the registration statement on
Form S-3, SEC File Nos. 333-62511 and 333-62511-01, is declared effective.
SUN BANCORP, INC.
By:/s/ Robert F. Mack
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Robert F. Mack, Executive Vice President
SUN CAPITAL TRUST II
By:/s/ Robert F. Mack
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Robert F. Mack, Administrator