EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT
24 Federal Street
Boston, MA 02110
Telephone: (617) 482-8260
Telecopy: (617) 338-8054
December 23, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Eaton Vance Municipals Trust (the "Registrant")
CIK No. 0000778365
Request for Withdrawal of Amendment to Registration Statement
(33-572; 811-4409)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477(a) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933
Act"), the Registrant hereby requests an order of the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "Commission") granting the withdrawal of Post-Effective
Amendment No. 76 to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A (the
"Amendment") as filed pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the 1933 Act on December 21,
1998 (Accession No. 0000950156-98-000727). Registrant requests a withdrawal
because the Amendment was misnumbered Registrant will file a new post-effective
amendment (to be Post-Effective Amendment No.77) on December 28, 1998.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please
contact the undersigned or Maureen Gemma at (617) 482-8260.
Very truly yours,
/s/ A. John Murphy
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A. John Murphy
Assistant Secretary
