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HARTFORD LIFE
SHARON LOGHMANI
Paralegal
October 1, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N. W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Filing Room
Re: Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance Company
Separate Account One ("Registrant")
The Director Variable Annuity
File No. 33-56790
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, we hereby certify
that:
1. The form of prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that
would have been filed, on behalf of the Registrant, under paragraph
(c) under this section did not differ from that contained in the
Registrant's most recent post-effective amendment; and
2. The text of the Registrant's most recent post-effective amendment has
been filed electronically with the Securites and Exchange Commission
on September 29, 1998.
If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact me at
(860) 843-3485.
Sincerely yours,
/s/ Sharon Loghmani
Sharon Loghmani
Paralegal