SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 24, 2000
HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Maryland 1-11527 04-3262075
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. employer
of incorporation) file number) identification number)
400 Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts 02458
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 617-964-8389
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
1.1 Purchase Agreement dated as of July 24, 2000 between
Hospitality Properties Trust and Donaldson, Lufkin &
Jenrette Securities Corporation pertaining to
$15,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 9.125%
Senior Notes due 2010.
4.1 Form of Supplemental Indenture No. 5 between
Hospitality Properties Trust and State Street Bank
and Trust Company pertaining to $15,000,000 in
aggregate principal amount of 9.125% Senior Notes due
2010.
8.1 Opinion of Sullivan & Worcester LLP re: tax matters.
23.1 Consent of Sullivan & Worcester LLP (contained in
Exhibit 8.1).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST
By: /s/ Thomas M. O'Brien
Thomas M. O'Brien
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Date: July 26, 2000
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