Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-10-01
Prepare Your Stamps.

after the law takes effect. be utterl,
and of no effect in law, without the
affixed, and besides, both the part!
ing and the party receiving such ]
with intent to evade paying the rev
are subject to fine.
The rule will. we presume, be II
party making Oh issuing a docume
paper to place a stamp thereon; an
is required to put the initials Of his
and the date upon the.stamp to can
The stamps will be sold by the {
tor and the Postmaster, and besides
s~tationers and others are permit
buy them at a discount from Govern
keep them for sale.
SCHEDULE.
STAMP DUTIES.
AGREEMENT OR CONTRACT,
other than those specified in this
schedule; any appraisement OF
value or damage, or for any other
purpose; for every sheet or piece
OF paper upon which either OF
the same shall be writtern..-.....
Bank check, draft, or order for the
payment of any sum OF money
above $40 drawn upon any bank.
trust company, or any person or
persons, companies or corpora
lions at sigkt or on demahd........".
Bill of exchange, (inland) draft, or
for the payment of any sum OF
money above $50 and not above
800, othertcise than at sight or on de-
maad, or any prOmiSS0ry note except
bank notes issued for circulation,
for a sum above $50 and not above
Above 500 and not above S2OO....
Above $500 and not above SS5O...-.
Above 1850 and not aboveS5OO......
Above $500 and not above $780,.
Above $50 and not above SlOOO....
Above $1,000 and not above Sl5OO...
Above $500 and not above $500.
Above $500 and not above S5OO0..-
And for every $500, or part ofS25-
90 in excess of S50O0......-".-"..
Bills of exchange (foreign) or let
ter of credit, drawn in but paya-
bic out of the United States, If
drawn singly, or otherwise than
ina set ofthree or more, according
10 the custom of merchants and
bankers, shall pay the same rates
ofduty ashland bills of exchange
or promissory notes.
If drawn in sets of three or more:
For every bill of each set where
the sum made payable shall not
exceed $3.50, or the equivalent
thereof, in foreign currency IN
which such bills may be express
ed, according to the standard OF
value fixed by the United
Above $50 and not above $3.50.
Above $3.50 and not above $500.
Above $500 and not above l,OOO...-
Above $1,000 and not above l,5OO...
Above 81, 500 and not above S2,25O...
Above S2,250 and not above 49,
Above So, 500and not above S5,OOO...
AboveS S, 900 and not above $1,000.
And for every $4,000, or any part
thereof, in excess of S1,OOO,-..--
BILL OF LADING or receipt, 10Th
er than charter party for any
goods, merchandise, or effects,
to be exported from a port or
EXPRESS-For every receipt or
stamp issued, by an express COM
pany, or carrier, or person whose
occupation it is to act as such, for
all boxes, bales, packages, articles,
or bundles, for the transportation
of which such company, carrier,
or person. shall receive a COM
p~ensation of not over . cents.
When such compensation exceeds
the sum of 25 cents, and not ov-
When one or more packages are
sent to the same address at the
same time, and the compensation
thereof exceeds Sl...-.-...--....-.
BOND-For indemnifying any per
son who shall have become bound
or engaged as surety for the pay
ment of any sum ofmoney, or for
the due execution or performan-
ces of the duties of any office.
and to account for money receiy-
IL h., rirfna fhara0f
BOND ofany description other than
such as may be required in legal
proceedings, and such as are not
otherwise charged in this seed
CERTIFICATE of stock in any in
corporated company........-..-~
CERTIFICATE of profits, or any
certificate ormemorandum show
ing an interest in the property or
accumulations of any incorpora-
ted company, if for sum not less
than 80 and not above S50-~.....
For a sum above S50.-..............
.ERTIF1CATE:-Any certificate OF
damage, or otherwise. and all 9TH
er certificates or documents is
sued by any port warden, marine
surveyor, or other person acting
as ....-.
CERTIFICATE of deposit of any
sum of money in any bank or
trust company, or with any bank
er or person acting as such
4 for a sum not above Sl00........
For a sum aboye................-
CERTIFICATE of any other des-
cription than these specified.
ARTER-PARTY-Contract or
agreement for the charter of any
ship OIL vessel, or steamer, or any
letter, memorandum, or other
writing between the captain, mas
ter, or owner, Dr. person acting as
agent of any ship or vessel, or
steamer, and any other person or
persons for or relating 10 the char
ter of such ship or vessel, or
steamer, if the registered tonnage
of such ship or vessel, or steamer,
does moi exceed three hundred
Exceeding three hundred tons, and
not exceeding six hundred tons. 5
.xceeding six hundred tons......... IC
note, or
memorandum of sale ofany goods
or merchandise, stocks, bonds,
exchange, notes Of hand, real es-
tate, or property of any kind or