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YOUR SHAREHOLDER MEETING WAS ADJOURNED!
NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN, YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTETODAY.
Dear Shareholder:
We previously mailed to you proxy materials relating to the Special Meeting of Shareholders of Dreyfus Massachusetts Tax Exempt Bond Fund, scheduled for September 8, 2004. We want to thank you if you have already taken the time to vote. In case you haven’t voted, we have included another proxy card and postage-paid return envelope for your convenience.We encourage you to utilize one of the following options TODAY for recording your vote promptly:
1. | Vote by Telephone. You may cast your vote by telephone 24 hours a day by calling the toll free number listed on the enclosed proxy card. Please have the 12-digit control number found on your proxy card ready when prompted. |
2. | Vote by Internet. You may cast your vote via the Internet 24 hours a day by logging on towww.proxyvote.com. Please have the 12-digit control number found on your proxy card ready when prompted. |
You may also cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed proxy card in the postage-paid return envelope provided.
For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously delivered to you,THE FUND’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE PROPOSAL AND BELIEVES THE PROPOSAL IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF FUND SHAREHOLDERS.
YOUR SHAREHOLDER MEETING WAS ADJOURNED!
NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN, YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTETODAY.
Dear Shareholder:
We previously mailed to you proxy materials relating to the Special Meeting of Shareholders of Dreyfus Massachusetts Tax Exempt Bond Fund, scheduled for September 8, 2004. We want to thank you if you have already taken the time to vote. In case you haven’t voted, we have included another proxy card and postage-paid return envelope for your convenience.We encourage you to utilize one of the following options TODAY for recording your vote promptly:
1. | Vote by Telephone. You may cast your vote by telephone 24 hours a day by calling the toll free number listed on the enclosed proxy card. Please have the 14-digit control number found on your proxy card ready when prompted. |
2. | Vote by Internet. You may cast your vote via the Internet 24 hours a day by logging on towww.proxyweb.com. Please have the 14-digit control number found on your proxy card ready when prompted. |
You may also cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed proxy card in the postage-paid return envelope provided.
For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously delivered to you,THE FUND’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE PROPOSAL AND BELIEVES THE PROPOSAL IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF FUND SHAREHOLDERS.