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Stamp Duties.

bank notes issued for circulation, and
checks made and intended to be, and
which shall be, forthwith presented for
payment,) for a sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars......

For every additional $100, or fractional
part thereof........

[The warrant of attorney to confess judg-
ment on a note or bond is exempt from
stamp duty, if the note or bond is prop-
erly stamped.]

...........

5 ota

5 cts.

Bills of Lading, of vessels for ports of the United States or British North America........ .....exempt. or receipt for goods, to any foreign port.... 10 cts. Bill of Sale of any vessel, or part thereof, when the consideration does not exceed five hundred dollars...................

50 cts.

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exceeding $500, and not exceeding $1,000.
exceeding $1,000, for each $500, or frac-
tional part thereof...

$1 00

50 cts.

of personal property, (other than ship or

5 cts.

$1.00

vessel)

Bond, personal, for the payment of money. (See Mort

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gage.) official.

for indemnifying any person for the pay-
ment of any sum of money, where the
money ultimately recoverable thereupon
is $1,000 or less.......

Where the money recoverable exceeds
$1,000, for every additional $1,000, or
fractional part thereof..............

Bonas-County, city, and town bonds, railroad and
other corporation bonds, and scrip, are
subject to stamp duty. (See Mortgage.)
of any description, other than such as are
required in legal proceedings, and such
as are not otherwise charged in this
Schedule ......

Certificates of deposit in bank, sum not exceeding one

50 cts.

50 cts.

25 cts.

hundred dollars.......

2 cts.

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of deposit in bank, sum exceeding one
hundred dollars........

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Certificates of record upon the book........

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Stamp Duties. exempt.

of weight or measurement of animals, coal,
wood, or other articles, except weighers'
and measurers' returns...
of a qualification of a Justice of the Peace,
Commissioner of Deeds, or Notary Pub-
lic............

exempt.

5 cts

5 cts.

5 cts.

....

5 cts.

5 cts

5 cts.

5 cts

10 cts

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of search of records....................................................................
that certain papers are on file.............
that certain papers can not be found........
of redemption of land sold for taxes
of birth, marriage and death.........
of qualification of school teachers
of profits of an incorporated company for
a sum not less than $10 and not exceed-
ing $50.......
exceeding $50, and not exceeding $1,000... 25 cts
exceeding $1,000, for every additional
$1,000, or fractional part thereof..........
of damage, or otherwise, and all other cer-
tificates or documents issued by any port
warden, marine surveyor, or other person
acting as such

.....

Certified Transcripts of judgments, satisfaction of judg-
ments, and all papers recorded or on file.
[N. B.-As a general rule, every certificate
which has, or may have, a legal value in
any court of law or equity, will require
a stamp duty of 5 cts.]

Charter party, or letter, memorandum, or other writing
between the captain, owner, or agent of
any ship, vessel, or steamer, and any other
person, relating to the charter of the
same, if the registered tonnage of said
ship, vessel, or steamer does not exceed
one hundred and fifty tons
exceeding one hundred and fifty tons, and
not exceeding three hundred tons........
exceeding three hundred tons, and not ex-
ceeding six hundred tons

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25 cts

25 cts.

5 cts.

$1.00

3 00

5 00

10 00

exceeding six hundred tons..................... Check, draft, or order for the payment of any sum of money exceeding $10, drawn upon any person other than a bank, banker, or trust company, at sight or on demand.... 2 cts.

Contract. (See Agreement.)

Stamp Di .168. 16 ts.

Contract, Broker's.....

.........

Conveyance, deed, instrument, or writing, wheret y lands, tenements, or other realty sold, shall be conveyed, the actual value of which does not exceed $500...

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50 cts.

$1 00

50 cts.

exceeding $500, and not exceeding $1,000. for every additional $500, or fractional part thereof in excess of $1,000.................. Endorsement of any negotiable instrument...... ........... exempt. Entry of any goods, wares, or merchandise at any custom house, either for consumption or warehousing, not exceeding one hundred dollars in value........

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exceeding one hundred dollars, and not ex

25 cts.

ceeding five hundred dollars in value..... 50 cts. exceeding five hundred dollars in value.... $1 00 for the withdrawal of any goods or mer

chandise from bonded warehouse.......... 50 cts. Gaugers' returns, if for quantity not exceeding 500 exempt. gallons, gross.

exceeding 500 gallons........

...

Insurance, (Marine, Inland, and Fire,) where the consideration paid for the insurance, in cash, premium notes, or both, does not exceed $10........

......

(Marine, Inland, and Fire,) exceeding $10,
and not exceeding $50....

10 cts.

25.cts.

(Marine, Inland, and Fire,) exceeding $50, 50 cts.

Insurance, (Life,) when the amount insured does not ex

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ceed $1,000..........

(Life,) exceeding $1,000, and not exceed-
ing $5,000......

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(Life, limited to injury to persons while
traveling..........

Lease of lands or tenements, where rent does not ex

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ceed $300 per annum.....

exceeding $300, for each additional $200,
or fractional part thereof in excess of
$300......
perpetual, subject to a stamp duty as a
conveyance," the stamp duty to be
measured by resolving the annual rental
into a capital sum.

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clause of guaranty of payment of rent, incor-
porated or indorsed, five cents additional.

25 cts.

50 cts.

$1.00

exempt..

50 cts.

50 cts.

Stamp Duties.

Manifest for custom-house entry or clearance of the cargo of any ship, vessel, or steamer for a foreign port, if the registered tonnage of such ship, vessel, or steamer does not exceed 300 tons....

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exceeding 300 tons, and not exceeding 600
tons.....

exceeding 600 tons.........

Measurer's Returns, if for quantity not exceeding one

thousand bushels.....

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exceeding one thousand bushels......... Mortgage, trust deed, bill of sale, or personal bond for the payment of money exceeding $100, and not exceeding $500...... exceeding $500, for every additional $500, or fractional part thereof in excess of $500.......

Pawners' Checks........

$1.00

3 00

5 00

exempt.

50 cts

50 cts.

5 cts.

....

Pension Papers.-Powers of attorney, and all other papers relating to applications for bounties, arrearages of pay, or pensions, or to receipt thereof...

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Passage Ticket from the United States to a foreign port,

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costing, not more than $35..........

from the United States to a foreign port,
costing more than $35, and not exceeding
$50....

for every additional $50, or fractional part
thereof in excess of $50............................

Power of Attorney to sell or transfer stock, or collect

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dividends thereon.....

to vote at election of incorporated company
to receive or collect rents...
to sell, or convey, or rent, or lease real estate
for any purpose......

50 cts.

$1.00

$1 00

25 cts.

10 cts.

25 cts.

$1 00

.... 50 cts.

$1 00

Probate of Will, or letters of administration, where the value of both real and personal estate does not exceed $2,000........ for every additional $1,000, or fractional part thereof in excess of $2,000........... 50 cts bonds of executors, administrators, guardians, and trustees, are each subject to a stamp duty of.......

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certificate of appointment...

Protest upon bill, note, check, or draft..........

$1.00

5 cts. 25 ots.

Promissory Note. (See Bills of Exchange, Inland.)

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Stamp Duties.

deposit note to mutual insurance compa

nies, when policy is subject to duty......exempt. renewal of, subject to same duty as an original note.

Quit Claim Deed, to be stamped as a conveyance, except when given as a release of a mortgage by the mortgagee to the mortgagor, in which case it is exempt.

Receipt for the payment of any sum of money or debt due exceeding $20, or for the delivery of any property....

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for satisfaction of any mortgage or judg-
ment or decree of any court...

Sheriff's return on writ or other process...

2 cts.

........exempt ..exempt

Trust Deed, made to secure a debt, to be stamped as a

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mortgage.

conveying estate to uses, to be stamped as
conveyance.

Warehouse Receipt for any goods, wares, or merchandise
.not otherwise provided for, deposited or
stored in any public or private ware-exempt.
house, not exceeding $500 in value.......
exceeding $500, and not exceeding $1,000.
exceeding $1,000, for every additional

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$1,000, or fractional part thereof in ex-
cess of $1,000.....

for any goods, &c, not othewise provided
for, stored or deposited in any public or
private warehouse or yard.........

Writs and Legal Documents:

............

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50 eta.

50 cts

Writ, or other original process by which
suit is commenced in any court of record,
either of law or equity...............
Writ, or other original process issued by
a court not of record, where the amount
claimed is $100 or over.............
Upon every confession of judgment or cog-
novit for $100, or over, except in cases
where the tax for a writ has been paid.. 50 cte
Writs, or other process on appeals from
justices' courts, or other courts of infe-

rior jurisdiction, to a court of record.... 50 cta Warrant of distress, when the amount of

rent claimed does not exceed $100........ 25 cts.

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