EDGAR Filing Documents for 0000928816-11-000191

Form N-CSRS - Certified Shareholder Report, Semi-Annual:

SEC Accession No. 0000928816-11-000191

Filing Date

2011-02-04

Accepted

2011-02-04 13:27:58

Documents

Period of Report

2010-11-30

Effectiveness Date

2011-02-04

Document Format Files

Seq	Description	Document	Type	Size
1	JOHN HANCOCK TAX-EXEMPT SERIES FUND	a_taxexemptseries.htm	N-CSRS	627138
2	CERTIFICATION	b_taxexemptseriescert.htm	EX-99.CERT	9698
3	CERTIFICATION 906	c_taxexemptseriescertnos.htm	EX-99.906 CERT	2743
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7	GRAPHIC	nytaxfreeincomex4x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	5907
8	GRAPHIC	nytaxfreeincomex6x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	4869
9	GRAPHIC	nytaxfreeincomex27x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	2404
10	GRAPHIC	mataxfreeincomex1x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	34603
11	GRAPHIC	mataxfreeincomex3x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	21476
12	GRAPHIC	mataxfreeincomex4x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	5831
13	GRAPHIC	mataxfreeincomex6x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	4701
14	GRAPHIC	mataxfreeincomex29x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	2341
	Complete submission text file	0000928816-11-000191.txt		836669

Series and Classes/Contracts Information:

Existing
	Status	Name	Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000811921
Series S000000649		Massachusetts Tax-Free Income Fund
Class/Contract C000001868		Class A	JHMAX
Class/Contract C000001869		Class B	JHMBX
Class/Contract C000001870		Class C	JMACX
	Status	Name	Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000811921
Series S000000650		New York Tax-Free Income Fund
Class/Contract C000001871		Class A	JHNYX
Class/Contract C000001872		Class B	JNTRX
Class/Contract C000001873		Class C	JNYCX

Mailing Address C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS 601 CONGRESS STREET BOSTON MA 02210

Business Address 601 CONGRESS STREET BOSTON MA 02210 617-663-3000

HANCOCK JOHN TAX EXEMPT SERIES FUND (Filer) CIK: 0000811921 (see all company filings)