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DAUGHERTY RESOURCES, INC.
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(Nasdaq: NGAS)
September 25, 2000
Ms. Jennifer Bowes
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N. W.
Washington, D. C. 20549
Re: Application for Withdrawal of Registration Statement on Form S-4 for
Daugherty Resources, Inc.
Dear Ms. Bowes:
Pursuant to Rule 477 of Regulation C promulgated under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, Daugherty Resources, Inc. ("Daugherty Resources") hereby
requests that its Registration Statements on Form S-4 (File No. 333-69889) be
withdrawn. Daugherty Resources is making this application, inasmuch as it wishes
to revise the Form S-4 to comply with the "plain english" requirements prior to
filing to domesticate from British Columbia to Delaware.
Please direct any enquires you may have regarding the above referenced
Application for Withdrawal to Mr. William S. Daugherty, President, Daugherty
Resources, telephone (859) 263-3948 and FAX (859) 263-4228, or Gary M. Smith,
Esq., counsel to Daugherty Resources, Inc., (502) 454-4850 and FAX (502)
454-3209.
Very truly yours,
/s/ William S. Daugherty
William S. Daugherty
President
120 PROSPEROUS PLACE, SUITE 201
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY 40509
(859) 263-3948 - FAX (859) 263-4228