[MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED LETTERHEAD]

March 16, 2011

VIA EDGAR

John GrzesKiewicz

Senior Counsel

Division of Investment Management

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Nuveen New Jersey Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund

Registration Statement on Form N-2

File Nos. 333-165125 and 811-09455

Dear Mr. Grzeskiewicz:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, on behalf of the several underwriters, of the above captioned securities, hereby joins in the request of Nuveen New Jersey Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement relating to such securities be accelerated so that the Registration Statement will become effective by 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on March 18, 2011, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Sincerely,
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED
As Representative
By:	MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED
By:	/s/ Yurij Slyz
Name: Title:	Yurij Slyz Executive Director