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Filed Pursuant to Rule 497(j)
Registration File No.: 333-95985
CARTER LEDYARD & MILBURN
2 Wall Street
New York, New York 10005
(212) 732-3200
February 25, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: PaineWebber Equity Trust, ABCs Trust, Series 4
File #333-95985
Rule 497(j) Filing
Dear Sir/Madam:
On behalf of the Registrant, the undersigned certifies that the form of
Prospectus that would have been filed under Section 497(b) would not have
differed from those contained in the text of the Registrant's most recent
registration statement that was filed electronically via EDGAR with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on February 25, 2000.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Kathleen H. Moriarty, Esq.
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Kathleen H. Moriarty, Esq.
cc: Patricia Mengiste