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January 7, 1998
VIA EDGAR
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Alexander Hamilton Variable Annuity Separate Account
File No. 33-11084
Commissioners:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, I hereby certify that:
(1) the form of the prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 does not
differ from that contained in the most recent Post-Effective Amendment
to the Registration Statement on Form N-4; and
(2) the text of the most recent Post-Effective Amendment was
electronically filed on December 12, 1997.
If you have any questions, please call me at (603) 226-5105.
Sincerely,
/s/ Shari J. Lease
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Shari J. Lease
Counsel