November 12, 2011 Chris Larsen Charlie Colby Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc. c/o Legg Mason

Exhibit (b)(9)

November 12, 2011

Xxxxx Xxxxxx

Xxxxxxx Xxxxx

Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc.

c/o Legg Xxxxx

000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, 00^xx Xxxxx

Xxx Xxxx, XX 00000

RE: Credit Agreement for Margin Financing between Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc. (“Client”) and Pershing LLC (“Pershing”), dated as of August 26, 2014, and as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof (“Credit Agreement”).

Dear Xxxxx and Xxxxxxx,

In accordance with Section 3.01 (e) of the Credit Agreement between Pershing and Client, Pershing is hereby providing 180 days’ notice of the termination of the Credit Agreement. The Credit Agreement shall be terminated effective as of May 11, 2022.

Pershing LLC

/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx

Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxx

Title: Managing Director

Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company. Member FINRA, NYSE, SIPC