CITIGROUP [LOGO] January 7, 2005 Office of Document Control, Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth St., NW Washington, D.C. 20549 RE: Forum Funds Remove Form N-14 EDGAR Filed on December 16, 2004 File No. 333-121310 Dear Sir or Madam: Please remove the Forum Funds Form N-14 filed on December 16, 2004 with accession number 0001275125-04-000424 pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933. The filing was inadvertently filed on a Form N-14 rather than a Form N-14A. The filing was resubmitted the same day on Form N-14A with accession number 0001275125-04-0426. If you have any questions concerning this filing, please do not hesitate to contact me at (207) 822-6228. Very truly yours, /s/ Patrick J. Keniston Patrick J. Keniston Forum Administrative Services, LLC cc: John M. Ganley U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Anthony C.J. Nuland Seward and Kissel, LLP Forum Financial Group Two Portland Square Portland, Maine 04101