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<DESCRIPTION>REPORT OF SHARES REPURCHASED, AUGUST 2001
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/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 , 2001

MFS Intermediate Income Trust
Date
Identification of Security
Shares Repurchased
Repurchase Price
NAV
Broker


































































































Total Shares Repurchased:  0
Remarks:	None.  0

MFS Intermediate Income Trust
by:  James O. Yost
	James O. Yost
	Treasurer

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