The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1865-07-19
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I q4gTSe LzSEeT PROM AsD 4YTEa Ar2f4 lsz 1855
! Stamp duty
Affidavit 50 05
Agreement or appraisement, each sheet ........ 5
Assignment or transfer, same duty as the original
Rank cheeks drafts or orders &c on den,and
Bills ofexchange, each bill of set must be stamped
For every bill of each set, where the sum made
| payable does exceed one hundred dollars 2
For every additional hundred dollars, or fraction
Bills Of exchange, (Inandj draft or order, paya-
| BILE otherwise than at sight demand, snd
any promissory note, whether payable on de-
| mand or at time designated, except bank
notes issued for circulation, and checks made
and intended to be, and which shall be, forth
with presented for payment, for sum not e1-
ceeding one hundred dollars ................. 8
For every additional one hundred dollars, or frsc
tional part thereof. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. q
or receipt for goods, to foreign ports 49,. 10
Bill or sale of vessel when the consideration docs
exceeding $500 and not exceeding 5000. 90
exceeding $1,000, for each 50o............-.., 30
fpersona property (other than ship or vessel s.
oG far The paTment Of $1,000 or less 50
for every additional $1,000. or fractional part
Of 0 any description, not otherwise charged in
this schedule ........................... 70
Certiacates Of deposit in bank, not exceeding
sum exceeding 300 ....:............-.... 8
of stock in any incorporated company ,..,.. 70
Of weight or measurement of animals, coal
wood or hay, except weghers and measureTs
returns Exempt.
of qualification of justice of the peaee.......
Commissioner of deeds, or notary public.
of search Of records .-..........-.-..
that certain papers are on file. ..........
that certain papers cannot be found. .........
Of redemption Of lands sold for taxes.
ofb rth mar death
of profits in an incorporated company, not ex-
ceeding fifty dollars. ......::.. ~
exceeding $50 and not exceeding $1,000. ...... 70
every additional $1,000 Observation-Disclosures. 20
Of damage, or otherwise, and all other certin-
Gates or documents issued by any port warden,
marine surveyor or other person acting rs such 70
certified transcripts of judgments satisfaction
of judgments, and Of all papers recorded oron
file Observation-Disclosures. ..........;..
or may have, legal value in any court OF law or
equity, will require stamp duty OF five cents
Charter party, or other writing il the registered
tonnage of vessels does not exceed one hundred =,
exceeding $50 and not exceeding 800 TONS. 90
exceeding 500 an3 not exceeding 500 tons, o.
exceeding SIX hundred &c o,, Az w
Check, draft, or order for the payment o. any ..
sum OF money exceeding $40 drawn So9n any
person other than bank, banker, or trust conf
pany, at sight or demand, .............. 49,. =
Conveyance whereby lands, tenementS or other
realty sold, shall be conveyed the actual value
of which does not exceed SoUUI ......-.'.H...' oO
exceeding 50o and not exceeding $1,000 ! 70
for every additional $780, or fractional part
thereof 10 excess Of $1,000, ................. 90
Endorsement Of any negotiable instrument Exempt
Entry ofmerchandise atcustom-house not exceed
ing one hundred dollars in value. ............ 25
exceeding one hundred dollars, and not exceed
ing five hundred dollars, ...................., %
exceeding five hundred dollars ....-........ W
for the Withdrawal of any goods or merchandise
from bonded warehouse .....-..,.::...-... 90
GaugerS returns if not exceeding 300 gals gross ~
Insurance, where the consideration does not e1- -
Exceeding ding So and not exceeding $50, IS
Insurance, life when the amount insured does
exceeding $1,000. and not exceeding 5000, 50
exceeding $4,000 Observation-Disclosures. 90
Lease of lands or teuements, where rent does not
exceed $500 per annunl .......-.............. SO
exceeding $500 for each additional 5000, or
fractional part thereof in excess of 5000: so
Clause of guarantee ofpayment rent, additional
the vessel does not exceed 900 tons 90
exceeding 800 tons, and not exceeding 600 tons 90
exceeding 600 tons. ......:.:..;.:' ~
Measurers returns, not exceeding 1000 bushels. 10
exceeding one thousand bushels e.........: 20
bos5 for the dsd hill ct one 9r eeBs
800, and not exceeding $500. ....;.::..-... so
exceeding $500, for every additional $780, or
fractional part thereof. .............. ...... 90
Pawners' checks. '.....-t'..
Passage ticket to foreign port, costing not more
costing more than SS5, and not exceeding $0O W
for every additional S5e............. .,-..,: W
Power of attorney to sell or transfer stock, or col
lect dividends ......,.......... ........... 20
To vote at election of Incorporated company ~
To receive or collect rent. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 70
To SELL or convey, or rent, or lease real estate w
Tor any other purpose. ............'. 0o
Probate of will, or letters of administrator Whefe An
the value of estate does not exceed S2oO0 49,. W
for every additional $1,000, or fractional part
Bonds Of executors, administrators, guardians
AVID rrstn !
Certificates of appointment. .............:.
Protest upon bill, note, check, or drait...;., rs
Receipt Tor the payment OF money due exceeding
500 or for the delivery Of property, exceptre-
ceipts for transportation of property .,.....-
Trust deed, TO be stamped as mortgage
Warehouse RECEPTION goods, not exceeding SOW -
value, .......,-........ .....''''' -
exceeding $500, and not exceeding $1,000. 90
exceeding $1,000, for every additional $1,000 ~
For goods &c, not otherwise provided for, stored
or deposited in any public or private warehouse
Writ, or process by which suit is commenced. %
Issued by a court not of record, where the amount
claimed is 800 or over. ..........:.....:...- 90
Upon every confession of judgment for 800, or
over, except in cases where the tax for ~rit
has been paid. ..........t...'';. .'..:..::',; oo
Writs or other process appeals from justices
court, or other courts Of inferior jurisdiction
varrsnt If distress. When the amount of rents
claimed does not exceed 500 .......s-,...... 70
when the amount exceeds $l00. .:.....:.'..n '5V
Writs, summons, and other process issaeI oy
Justice of the peace, police or munlclpal court
of no greater Jurisdiction than justice of the
peace III the same State,,..' Exempt
PROPRIETARY ARTICLES.
Proprietary medicine, or preparations recon-
minded az specifics for any affections, upon
eyery packet, box, bottle, phial or other en-
closure where the retail price shall not exceed
25 cents. .........' ...,...'''
ever 25 and not over SO. ..'.--....''..
over SO and not over 75....-..,.-...t.........
over rs and not over 100 .;....;.....
and for every fifty cents or fractional part
thereof in excess of one dollar On additional. g
For perfumery and cosmetics, same as proprieta
Matches-every package of 100 or less. ........
Cigar lights and wax tapers double the rate Of
lucifer matches. ......... ........
al Ircfer friction matches cigar lights