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                                                               SUB-ITEM 77Q1

                           MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST

The Trust  filed a  pre-effective  amendment  no. 1 to the  Trusts  registration
statement on Form N-2, to register  preferred shares of the Trust. This document
was filed under N-2/A (File Nos. 333-42364 and 811-4841) with the Securities and
Exchange  Commission  via  EDGAR on  November  28,  2000.  Such  description  is
incorporated herein by reference.

The Trust  established  two new series of  preferred  shares as  described  in a
Statement  (pursuant  to Section  6.1 of the Trust's  Declaration  of Trust) and
filed under Rule 497(h) (File Nos.  333-42364 and 811-4841)  with the Securities
and  Exchange  Commission  via EDGAR on December 5, 2000.  Such  description  is
incorporated herein by reference.
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