Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1865-11-07
TAB1ErTr.
Stamp Duties.

age, or for any other purpose tor every sheet or
piece OF paper upon which either of the same stall
Agreement or CONTRACT other t6au those specified
IN thls schedue, If more than one agreement be
written on the sheet OF paper, for each-5 cents.
Bank Checks, Draft or order for the payment of
money Il exceeding ten dollars-2 cents.
biIl oil Exchange (inland), Draft or Order for the
payment OF any sum OF MONEY! not exceedinsr one
hundred dollars, otherwise than at sight or on de-
inand or any promisOry note, (except bank notes
issued for circulation, and checks and intend
ed 10 De forthwith presented, and which shall he
presented t" bank or banker for payment y or
any nlslnoranduHI, check, receipt, other written
or printed evidence of any amount of money tn he
paid on demand or at a time designated, for sum
not exceeding Que hundred dUllars-5 cents.
Bill Of ESchange-fOr every additional one hun
dred dollars, fractional part in of ono u
drcd dollars cents.
Bill ofESchange (fOEeign)-drawn in but pava
Bile out oil the United States, ifdrawn singly or 9TH
erwise than III a set OF three or more-same as in.
tiIl Of Exchange (foreign)- drawn in set, Of
three or more, for every bill OF each set, where the
dollars, the equivalent thereof in any FOREIGN
currencY in which such bills may be exprcsscds52
cents.
Bill of Exchange (forcign)-for every additional
one hundred dollars, or fractional part thereof in
excess of one hundred doIIars-2 cents
Bill of Ladng or Receipt-other tina n charter nav
Tor any goods, etc, exported to a foreign port-i0
Bill ofsalc-by Which any ship vessel, or any
part thereof, shall be conveyed where the consider
alton shall not exceed five hundred dollars-5O
Bill of salc-excccdiing i've hundred dollars and
not exceeding one thousand dOl!ar-One dollar.
Bill OF Sale-excecding OnS thousand dollars for
every additional amount OF five hundred dollars, or
fractional part thcrcOf-5O cents.
Bonds of indemnity-where the penalty is ore
thousand dollars or Icss-t0 cents.
Bonds of Iudemnity-whcrc the penalty exceeds
one thousand dollars, for every additional one thou
thousand dolIars-5O cents.
BOnd-iOr the due execution O performance of
the duties Of any Otice-Onc dollar.
Bonds OF any description, other than SUCH, as may
DC required III legal proceedings, or used III
nectlon with mort gage deeds, and such as are not
otherwise chargcd-25 cents.
Certificates OF Stock-25 ccuts
Certificates of Profits OF II Incorporated company
or sum not less than ten dollars nor more than
fifty dOllars-lO cents.
Certificates of Profits exceeding fifty dollars and
not exceeding one thcutand dollars-25 cents. For
every additional one Thousand dollars, part there
OBS cents.
Certificate of DANA ge-25 cents.
Certificate of Deposit in hank, not exceeding
one hundred dollars-2 cents.
Certificates for sum exceeding one hundred dol.
lars-5 cents.
Certificates of any othcrSIescrip,iYn-5 cents.
Charter Party, if the Tonnage does not exceed $50
tons-$l.
Charter exceeding $50 tons and not exceeding 300
Charter exceeding 300 tons and not exceeding 600
tons-$5.
Charter cxcec ling zoo tons-SlO.
Contract issued by brokers, etc. 10 cents.
Conveyance, when the value does exceed five
hundred dOliars-5O cents.
Conveyance, exceeding FIVE hundred dollars and,
not exceeding one thousand dollars-$i. For every
additional five hundred dollars, or fractional part
thereof in excess of one thousand doIars-5O cents
Entry, cpstOIn house, for consumption ware
housing, not exceeding ono hundred dOllars-25
GEMS. -.
Entry, G'Estom house, exceeding ono hundred
dollars and hot exceeding five hundred dollars-5O
cents
Entry, oustOrn house, exceeding five hundred dol
Entry, withdrawal-5O cents.
Gtugcrs' Retu' rs. iffor quantity not exceeding
sou gallons-lO cents. Exceeding 500 ga!Ions-25
cents.
Insurance, life, when the amount insured shall
not exceed one thousand dOllars-25 cents.
!nsITancc, exceeding 1000 and not exceeding
Insurance exceeding SIS ,O0o-Sl 49,
lusuf lance, (trc, marine inland), ca q policy,
where the premium does not exceed SOLO cents
Exceeding $ 10 and not exceeding $5O-25 cent.
Excecding $5O-50 cents.
Lease where the rent exceeds s 300, for each ad-
ditonal $500 or fraction in excess of $3JO-5O
Manifest, if the Tonnage docs not exceed 300 tons-
Manifest exceeding GEO tons, So.
~ Manifest exceeding 800 tons and not exceeding
Goo tens-$5.
MeasureTs' Returns; for a quantity lot exceeding
900 bushels, 10 cents: Exceeding 1000 bushels,
25 cents.
Mortgage, or any personal bond given as secu.
rity for the payment pr any definite OF money
exceeding S 100 and not exceeding $500, SO cents
Mortgage exceeding $500 and not exec, ding
$1,000, 81. For every additional S5U0 or frnc5,
tionaf part thercofin eSeess of S O0O-5O cents
For every transfer assignment, the stamp duty
Is the sal"e as on tho original instrument.
$3.50 cents Exccedlr Is and not excccdinss
$50, 81. For every additional $50 fractional
part thcrcOfin excess of $50, ST..
Power OF Attorney tor sale Of stock, ETC., % cts
Power of Attorney or Proxy for voting, 10 cents
Power OF Attorney to collect rents, Is cents.
or lease the same. 81.
Po%.r of At'SrHSx tO5 eny other purpose so cts
where the cs4to docs not exceed the value Of
$4,000, 81: fPr every additional S 200 or frac-
tiOnal part IN excess of $4,000 SO cents.
Protects, IS cents.
Receipts Tor the payment of any sum 81 money
or for lie payment of any debt dGe exceeding 500
not being Tor satisfaction of any mort.:a iudg-
nCnt or decree of court and receipt for tile de-
livery Of any property, cents.
Warehouse Receipt, for property, goods wares
IN erchandisc, Otherwise provided for dcpos
tied or stored in any public or private cho usc
S|O0 and not exceeding ST 900, 90 cents. For
every additional 81 OCO fractional part thcEcof
provided for stored or deposited ia any puoiic or
pr iyatc WAREHOUSE or yard-25 cent?.
NWSoeighcrs' Returns for weigh! not exceeding
IS cents.
Writ; or other ,oristAal process; by which any
OF law Or equity, 50 ccSts '''"''
Writ &c, issued by court not Of record, where
the amount claimed is 500 or over 50 cents.
Writ, &C.. upon every confession OF judgment
or cognoXt for 100 and over except in sca where
tn" m ober ri oess 90 SeF 3
courts or ether courts of inferior Jurisdiction
Warrant of distress, when the amount of r1rl
claimed docs not exceed 500, % SShts. Exceeding
500, 80 cents,
Writs, Summons, and other process issued BY
justice OF the peace, police mnp;cPal no
greater Jurisdiction than justice Of the peace III
the Same State, exempt.
,Writs nd other process in ~ criminal or other
suits commenced by the United States in any State
exempt.
Official Documents, Instruments and Papers is.
sued or used by officers of the United States Gov
srATP BTriEs ON MANUFACTURES.
Cigar Lights and Wax Tapers-doubIe the rated
imposed upon friction luCiter matches Ito take
effect on and after September lst, 1864.
Friction Matchcs-Parcels or packages contain