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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000905148-99-002269
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497J
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19991214

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUNIYIELD PENNSYLVANIA FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000891038
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				223199516
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497J
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-88395
		FILM NUMBER:		99774169

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 SCUDDERS MILL RD
		CITY:			PLAINSBORO
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08543-9011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6092822800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 9011
		STREET 2:		C/O MERRILL LYNCH ASSET MANAGEMENT
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08543-9011
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                                                             December 14, 1999

ELECTRONIC FILING

Securities & Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention:  Division of Investment Management

                 Re:   MuniYield Pennsylvania Fund
                       Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration
                       Statement on Form N-14 (Securities Act File No.
                       333-88395, Investment Company Act File No. 811-08573)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

         Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "1933 Act"), MuniYield Pennsylvania Fund (the "Fund") hereby certifies
that:

    (1)  the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that
         would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(b) under the 1933 Act
         would not have differed from that contained in Pre-Effective
         Amendment No. 1 to the Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-14,
         constituting the most recent amendment to the Fund's Registration
         Statement on Form N-14; and

    (2)  the text of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 of the Fund's Registration
         Statement on Form N-14 was filed electronically with the Securities
         and Exchange Commission on November 10, 1999.

                                                    Very truly yours,



                                                    /s/  Alice A. Pellegrino

                                                    Alice A. Pellegrino


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