One Commerce Square
                                           Philadelphia, PA 19103


Delaware Investments
                                                     DELAWARE 
                                                     INVESTMENTS
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                                             1933 Act Rule 497(j)
                                                File No. 2-75526
                                       1940 Act File No. 811-3363


May 4, 1999


Filed via EDGAR (CIK #0000357059)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Document Control
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549


Re:  File No. 2-75526
     DELAWARE GROUP LIMITED-TERM GOVERNMENT FUNDS, INC.
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Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j), under the
Securities Act of 1933, this is to certify that the forms of
Prospectuses that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of
Rule 497 do not differ from those contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 48, the most recent post-effective amendment of 
Delaware Group Limited-Term Government Funds, Inc. Post-Effective
Amendment No. 48 was filed electronically with the Commission on
April 28, 1999 under paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the
Securities Act of 1933.

Very truly yours,

/s/David P. O'Connor
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David P. O'Connor
Vice President/
Assistant Secretary/
Associate General Counsel