/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 , June 30, 1999
MFS Charter Income Trust
Date Identification Shares Repurchase NAV Broker
of Security Repurchased Price
6/30/99 Shares of 9,100 8.75 9.95 Merrill
Beneficial Lynch
Interest
Total Shares Repurchased: 9,100
Remarks: None.
MFS Charter Income Trust
by: W. Thomas London
W. Thomas London
Treasurer