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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b)
OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Smith Barney Westport Futures Fund L. P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 13-3769020
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(State of incorporation or (IRS Employer
organization) Identification No.)
c/o Smith Barney Futures Management Inc.
390 Greenwich Street - 1st floor
New York, New York 10013
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-24923
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Units of Limited Partnership Interest
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(Title of class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
The information required by this Item 1 is incorporated by
reference to the sections entitled "The Limited Partnership Agreement" and "Use
of Proceeds" contained on pages 74-75 of Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (File No. 333-24923) as filed on April 10, 1997.
Item 2. Exhibits
1 -- Specimen certificates for Units of Limited Partnership
Interest (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-1 filed on April 10, 1997 (File No.
333-24923) and incorporated herein by reference).
2 -- Limited Partnership Agreement dated March 21, 1997
(filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration Statement on
Form S-1 filed on April 10, 1997 (File No. 333-24923)
and incorporated herein by reference).
3 -- Pages 74-75 and 80-84 of the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-24923) as filed on
April 10, 1997, "Use of Proceeds" and "The Limited
Partnership Agreement".
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Smith Barney Westport
Futures Fund L.P.
By: Smith Barney
Futures Management Inc.
(General Partner)
By: /s/ David J. Vogel
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David J. Vogel
President
Dated as of April 17, 1998
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