[letterhead of State Street Research]
February 5, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: State Street Research Capital Trust
Securities Act of 1933 File No. 2-86271
Investment Company Act of 1940 File No. 811-3838
CIK 727101
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "Securities Act"), the undersigned, STATE STREET RESEARCH CAPITAL TRUST, a
Massachusetts business trust (the "Registrant"), does hereby certify as follows:
(1) That the forms of prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 of the Securities Act
would not have differed from that contained in the most recent amendment to the
registration statement of the Registrant (Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 under
the Securities Act; Amendment No. 19 under the Investment Company Act of 1940)
for each of the State Street Research Small Capitalization Growth Fund and the
State Street Research Small Capitalization Value Fund series of the Registrant;
and
(2) That the text of the most recent amendment to the Registrant's
registration statement has been filed electronically (EDGAR accession number
0000950146-96-000070).
STATE STREET RESEARCH
CAPITAL TRUST
By: /s/ Amy L. Simmons
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Amy L. Simmons
Assistant Secretary
