THE KANSAS TAX-EXEMPT TRUST, SERIES 77
Supplement to page 26 of the Prospectus Dated August 22, 1995
In addition to those Underwriters set forth in the Prospectus on page 26 as
having committed to purchase Units, the Underwriter named below has purchased
Units in the following amount from the Sponsor:
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Pershing, #1 Pershing Plaza 100
a Division of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jersey City, New Jersey
Jenrette Securities Corporation
August 22, 1995
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