TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST APPRECIATION SERIES 8
24F-2NT, 1999-03-30
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 24F-2
                        Annual Notice of Securities Sold
                             Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

             Read Instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.




      1.       Name and address of issuer:


                            Salomon Smith Barney Inc.
                        388 Greenwich Street, 23rd Floor
                               New York, NY 10013


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      2.       The name of each  series or class of  securities  for which  this
               Form is filed  (if the Form is being  filed  for all  series  and
               classes of  securities  of the  issuer,  check the box but do not
               list series or classes): /  /

                          Tax-Exempt Securities Trust,
                                 Appreciation 8

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      3.       Investment Company Act File Number:

                                                   811-2560
               Securities Act File Number:
                                                   2-79068


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      4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:

                                December 31, 1998


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      4(b). /  / Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more
                 than 90 calendar days after the end of the issuer's fiscal
                 year). (See Instruction A.2)


     Note: If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the
     registration fee due.


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      4(c). /  / Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be
                 filing this Form.



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      5. Calculation of registration fee:

      (i)      Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the                                                             
               fiscal year pursuant to section 24(f):                                                           $    88,435
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      (ii)     Aggregate price of securities redeemed or                                                                     
               repurchased during the fiscal year:                                    $     70,378              
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      (iii)    Aggregate price of securities redeemed or                                                         
               repurchased during any prior fiscal year ending no                                                
               earlier than October 11, 1995 that were not                                                       
               previously used to reduce registration fees payable                                               
               to the Commission:                                                     $    184,000
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      (iv)     Total available redemption credits [add items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:
                                                                                                                $   254,378
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      (v)      Net sales -- if Item 5(i) is greater  than Item  5(iv)  [subtract
               Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]:
                                                                                                                $   - 0 -
                                                                                                                 ----------
      (vi)     Redemption  credits available for use in future years ___ if Item
               5(i) is less than  Item  5(iv)  [subtract  Item  5(iv)  from Item
               5(i)]:
                                                                                       $  (165,943)
                                                                                        -----------
      (vii)    Multiplier  for  determining  registration  fee (See  Instruction
               C.9):
                                                                                                               x  .000278
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      (viii)   Registration  fee due [multiply  Item 5(v) by Item 5(vii)] (enter
               "0" if no fee is due):
                                                                                                               =$    - 0 -
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      6.       Prepaid Shares

      If the  response to Item 5(i) was  determined  by  deducting  an amount of
      securities that were registered  under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant
      to rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11, 1997, then report the amount
      of  securities  (number of shares or other  units)  deducted  here: 0 . If
      there is a number of shares or other units that were  registered  pursuant
      to rule 24e-2  remaining  unsold at the end of the  fiscal  year for which
      this  form is filed  that are  available  for use by the  issuer in future
      fiscal years, then state that number here: 0 .

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      7.       Interest due -- if this Form is being filed more than                                                          
               90 days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year (see                                           
               Instruction D):                                                                                   +$       0
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      8.       Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest
               due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]:

                                                                                                                 =$   - 0 -
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      9.       Date the  registration  fee and any interest  payment was sent to
               the Commission's lockbox depository:

                     Method of Delivery:

                                                   /  / Wire Transfer
                                                  /  / Mail or other means

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                                   SIGNATURES

              This  report has been  signed  below by the  following  persons on
              behalf  of  the  issuer  and in the  capacities  and on the  dates
              indicated.



              By (Signature and Title)*             /s/GINA LEMON       
                                                    -------------       
                                                    Gina Lemon
                                                    Authorized Signatory




          Date:  3/25/99

  *Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.

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