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For every additional $100, or fractional part thereof............. [The warrant of attorney to confess judgment on a note or bond is exempt from stamp duty, if the note or bond is properly stamped.] 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..... exceeding $500, and not exceeding $1,000. exceeding $1,000, for each $500, or fractional part thereof........ of personal property, (other than ship or vessel) Bond, personal, for the payment of money. (See Mortgage.) official.

50 cts.

$1 00

50 cts.

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5 cts.

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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 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 .....
25 cts.
Certificates of deposit in bank, sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars.......

2 cts.

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

of stock in an incorporated company.

5 cts. 25 cts. 5.cts.

exempt.

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100......

general......
of record upon the instrument recorded

5 ota

5 cta

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$1.00

50 cts.

50 cts.

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

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of weight or measurement of animals, coal,
wood, or other articles, except weighers'
and measurers' returns.....

Stamp Duties. .exempt.

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of a qualification of a Justice of the Peace,
Commissioner of Deeds, or Notary Pub-
lic...........

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... exceeding $1,000, for every additional $1,000, or fractional part thereof.......... of damage, or otherwise, and all other certificates 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. 5 cts, [N. B.-As a general rule, every certificate

25 cts.

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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 exceeding six hundred tons. exceeding six hundred tons....... Check, draft, or order for the payment of any sum of

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money exceeding $10, drawn upon any person other than a bank, banker, or trust company, at sight or on demand.... Contract. (See Agreement.)

exempt.

5 cts 5 cts.

5 cts.

5 cts.

5 cts

5 cts.

5 cts

10 cts

25 cts

25 cts

$1.00

3 00

5 00 10 00

2 cts.

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.........
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......
Entry of any goods, wares, or merchandise at any cus-
tom house, either for consumption or
warehousing, not exceeding one hundred
dollars in value........
exceeding one hundred dollars, and not ex-

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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...

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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.....

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(Marine, Inland, and Fire,) exceeding $50, 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,) exceeding $5,000. (Life,) limited to injury to persons while traveling............ Lease of lands or tenements, where rent does not exceed $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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50 cts.

$1 00

50 cts. exempt.

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

10 cts.

25.cts.

50 cts.

25 cts.

50 cts.

$1.00

.exempt..

50 cts.

50 cts.

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

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

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Pawners' Checks.....
Pension Papers.-Powers of attorney, and all other pa-
pers relating to applications for bounties,
arrearages of pay, or pensions, or to re-
ceipt thereof.....
Passage Ticket from the United States to a foreign port,
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
dividends thereon.......
to vote at election of incorporated company
to receive or collect rents...

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$1.00

3 00

5 00

exempt.

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

50 cts.

to sell, or convey, or rent, or lease real estate
for any purpose.........
Probate of Will, or letters of administration, where the

value of both real and personal estate
does not exceed $2,000......

$1 00

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.......... certificate of appointment...... Protest upon bill, note, check, or draft..

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$1.00

$1.00

25 cts.

10 cts.

25 cts.

$1 00

50 cts.

$1.00 5 cts.

25 cts.

Promissory Note.—(See Bills of Exchange, Inland.) deposit note to mutual insurance compa

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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... ............exempt. Sheriff's return on writ or other process....... Trust Deed, made to secure a debt, to be stamped as a

.exempt

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

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

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

Writs and Legal Documents:

2 cts.

...

50 ots.

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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
Wri or other process on appeals from
justices' courts, or other courts of infe-

50 cts

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

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