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<SEC-DOCUMENT>/in/edgar/work/20000908/0000912938-00-500011/0000912938-00-500011.txt : 20000922
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912938-00-500011
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-23C-1
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20000831
FILED AS OF DATE:		20000908

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MFS INTERMEDIATE INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000826735
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [
]		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031
</COMPANY-DATA>

		FILING VALUES:
			FORM TYPE:		N-23C-1
			SEC ACT:		
			SEC FILE NUMBER:	817-00193
			FILM NUMBER:		719058
</FILING-VALUES>

			BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
				STREET 1:		500 BOYLSTON ST
				STREET 2:		15TH FL
				CITY:			BOSTON
				STATE:			MA
				ZIP:			02116
				BUSINESS PHONE:		6179545261
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>

				MAIL ADDRESS:	
					STREET 1:		500 BOYLSTON STREET
					STREET 2:		15TH FL
					CITY:			BOSTON
					STATE:			MA
					ZIP:			02116
</MAIL-ADDRESS>

					FORMER COMPANY:	
						FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MFS MULTI GOVERNMENT INTERMEDIATE TRUST
						DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880308
</FORMER-COMPANY>

						FORMER COMPANY:	
							FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT INCOME TRUST
							DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880211
</FORMER-COMPANY>
</FILER>
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>N-23C-1
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>min8-00.txt
<DESCRIPTION>REPORT OF SHARES REPURCHASED, AUGUST 2000
<TEXT>

/Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C.
Statement of registered closed-end investment company with respect
to purchases of its own securities pursuant to Rule N-23(c)-1 during
the last calendar month.

Report for the calendar month ending ,  August 31, 2000

MFS Intermediate Income Trust
Date
Identification of Security
Shares Repurchased
Repurchase Price
NAV
Broker
8/16
Shares of
Beneficial Interest
35000
6.375
7.09
Paine Webber
8/17
Shares of Beneficial Interest
1800
6.375
7.09
Paine Webber
8/18
Shares of Beneficial Interest
1800
6.375
7.09
Paine Webber
8/31
Shares of Beneficial Interest
20800
6.375
7.12

Paine Webber

Total Shares Repurchased:  59,400
Remarks:	None.

MFS Intermediate Income Trust
by:  James O. Yost
	James O. Yost
	Treasurer
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
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