Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-06-28


who know the details of the Stamp Act. Yet, there
law State or National, the provisions or which are
Important TO the people, Here are such Of los proce,
we think us Will prove most interesting and import'
the reader. .s,,F - - J44l ..tl4S scfS>s
SCHEDULE b. y
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS deeds e.
T5'ls2 --.,' r. IN S
AGREEMENfF MI Or aPPRxisEMENr-fo, each y
sheet or piece of paper on which thesame Is
AssiGNMENTs oRTRANsFERs-ofmort,asss;''
lease or policy of insurance, the same duty ason
the original instrument. - af'sfS' 7'sf
BANK CHECKS, DRAFTS Or ORDERS, &C., =
at sight or on demand Z; 5. r0f.s- SSlsfg -. Q
BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISLAsD-dnft or order,
payable Otherwise than At sight or on demand,
and any promissory note, whatever, payable on 4
demand or AZ a trne designated, fexcept bank
notes Issued for circulation, and cheeks made !,
and intended 10 be, and which shall be forthwith
Sl0O =
For every additional hundred dollars, or fractional
BILLS OF LADING-o vessels for ports Of the
United States or British North America "a. sS. q
Or receipt Of goods on any foreign ports 10
BILL OF SALE-of any vessel, or part thereof
when the consideration does not exceed Eve
hundred dollars = Szyf3 %3S - Se 50
Exceeding $500 and not exceeding 81 900 =,
Exceeding $1,000, for each $500, or fractional !.
of personal property [other than isfip or vessel
BoND-personal, for payment Of money tSee
Morgagel
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For indemnifying my person for the payment of
any sum Of money, where the money ultimately :
recoverable thereupon Is 81, 900 orIess II Z 81
Where the money recoverable exceeds 9l 900,
for every additional 81 900, or fractional pan
thereof = r. : so
BONDS-county, city and town bonds, railroad
and other corporation bonds and script are SUBJ
ject to stamp duty. [See Mongage.j :, -
OF any description other than such as ore re- !
quired In legal proceedings, and such as are not
otherwise charged In this schedule. x
CERTIFICATES-of deposit In bank, sum mot
exceeding one hundred dollars -
or deposit In bank, sum exceeding Sl00 - - >!
or stock In an incorporated company 2
General ~ 5-ss sssa -. 80. = -,
OF a qualification Of Justice Of the Peace Z
Commissioner Of Deeds or Notary Public 4 Z
OF search Of records ,.,.. ..,.s-dy 80 ~ &
That certain papers are on fle
That certain papers cannot be found s
OF redemption Of land sold for taxes
or birth, marriage and death 8
OF qualifications of school teachers
OF profits In an incorporated company, for sum :
not less than SO and notexceeding $50 10
Exceeding $50 and not exceeding $1,000. Q:
Exceeding 81 goo, for every additional ei Oe0, ,or 9
HdcuOndl pdlL lueIcW ~
or damage or otherwise, and oil other c6rti6-. !
Gates or documents issued by any pon warden, !,
marine surveyor, or other person acttng Is such %
CERTIFIED TRANSCRIPTS Judgments, sat
isfaction Of judgements, and Of all papers, re-
corded or ON file ,E6.-..gl k.[.}--, f5s,I
IN. B.-As a general rule, every certificate
which has, or may haye.a legal valus IN amy
court of law or equity, viii require stamp! du-
CHECK, Il G ef1a SRASr Oh oRDER-tor tho ; payment,
Of any sum OF money, exceeding 80, drawn
upon any person other thau abank, banker. or
trust company, al sight or on demand.
C0NTRACTisee Aueement] ~
coNVEYANcE-deed, instrument, or wnting.
whereby lands, tenements, or other realty. sold
shall be conveyed, the actual value which does
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding $1,000 =
For every additional $500, or fractional part
thereof, In excess Of $1,000 - e..,.s,l so
ENTRY-of any goods, wares or merchandise at {
any custom house NOT exceeding 500 In value Is
Exceeding $500 In value - =. =
For the withdrawal of any goods or merchhn-
disc, from bonded warehouse .,r, ~ 80
ceeding 500 gallons, gross, .,1il5 'sses5 sa,s 20
Exceeding 500 gallons .5ssa IS
POWER OF ATToRNEY--to seiI or transfers
stock or collect dividends thereon -4,..., Is
To vote at an election Of incorporated company 10
To receive or collect rents .s.s,yg.s 25
To sell, or convey, rent, or lease real estate
For any other purpose a1 - ~ afsz 50
PROBATE OF WILL-or letters of administra- !.
ton, where the value Of both real and personal Z
estate does not exceed 5000. - =
For every additional e., 900, or fractional part
thereof, In excess Of 200 r,., 3, - Z 3. SO
Bonds Of executors, adminisuatos, gtardfans.
and trustees, are each subject 20 stump dufy Of,
PROTEST-upon bill note, check or draft Is
PROMISSORY NoTE-iSee Bills OF Exchange,
Renewal of, subject to same duy as an original
RECEIPT-for the payment ofany sum Of ofmoney,
or debt due, exceeding go, orfor the delivery Of
any property
TRUST DEED-made to secure a debt, 70 be
stamped as amortgage. Conveying estate uses :.
TO be stamped as q conveyance. ~ r-'"
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTlor any goods, wares =
or merchandise not otherwise provided for, de-
posted or stored In any public or private ware-es
% EIceediUs Ing $500, and not Ss exceeding o., 900 q
Exceeding 81 900, for every additional 81 900, or
fractional part thereof, In excess Of 81 200 II
For any goods, Sc, not otherwise provided fors-
stored or deposited In anypubllc or private ware
WKiTs & LEGAL DoCUMENTS-wrtso or 9th
er legal process, by which any suit Is commenced =
In any court of record, either Of law or equity 50
Writ or other original process tssued by court
not Of record, where the amount claimed 10 Sl00 !.
or over y
Upon every confession of judgment or cognoyit,5
for 800, or over, except In cases where the tax
for q whit has been paid Etss- 81
WHIT or other process appeals from Justices
courts, or other courts Of inferior Jurisdiction,
q court Of record :. - ss!Ys-. -,s.5s = ~
claimed does not exceed 500 St=S fIs25
When the amount exceeds 9l00 -, 50
NSURANCE-Martne, Inland and Fire. Where
the consideration paid for the insurance, In cash
premium notes, or both, does not exceed $40 u
Exceeding $40, and dnotexceeding $50 50
LuE--when the amount insured
does not exceed 81 900 s.s --5E.sG 70 q q
Exceeding sl,SSS, and no. exceeding 5000 -
does not exceed $500 per annum = 50
Exceeding $500, tor each additional S200, or ffac-
tionaI part thereof, In excess Of $500 50
Perpetual, subject TO stamp duty as q conveyance.
Clause of guaranty Of payment of rent, incorpo-
rated or indorsed, five cents additional.
MEASURERS' RETURN-f ofquantity potex-s.
seeding 1000 bushels - - y
Exceeding 1000 bushels sc Esy7,; - Z 2:
deed, blu Of sale, or perso1M
bond for the payment Of money exceeding Sle0,
Enc EneesdiSs nsi ssss ssO0 every addonar $500
fractional part thereof, In excess Of $500. s.
PAWNERS' CHECKS - ~ S.
PASSAGE TICKET-from the United States 70 :,
any foreign port, costing not more than $50
Costing more than S35, and not exceeding $50 4t+
For every additional $50, orfractional pan there
OF, In excess of $50 ~. '.'e7s : EJtsfT
...s So. GENERAL REMARKS. ,,sgs,
Revenue Stamps may be used indlscnminately upt
of the matters or things enumerated In schedule B,
proprietary and playing card stamps, for which q
use has been provided. -
chargeabe on instruments. = -
1t Is the duty of the maker Of an instrument 20 al
cancel the stamp thereon. If he negiects TO do o
party for whose use II Is made may stamp II before
used but In no case can be legally used wthouta
and Ii used after the 30h OF June, 1854 and used "
stamp, 1t cannot afterwards be ehecually stamped.
failure upon the part of the maker Of an instrument
stamp IT, renders him liable to penalty
hundred dollars. .l.. .z,..s Z III 81 =
Suits are commenced in many States by other p
than writ, viz: summons, warrant, publication, pc
&c, In which case these, IS the original process, Sc,
require stamps. - E -''-s-, - =, = =: = =
Whs of scire facias are subject to stamp duty as
nal processes. 90
The jurat of an affidavit, taken before Justice
Peace, Notary Public, or other officer duly authort
take atdavts, Is held to be certificate, and subes
stamp duty Of cents, except when taken In suits
printed or written evidence OF any amount q money
paid on demand or at any time designated ara subj
stamp duty as "Promissory Notes."
The assignment Of q mo,tsnge Is subject 70 the
stamp duty as that imposed upon the original insuui
that Is to say, for every sum Of hve hundred doia
any fractional part thereof, OF the amount secured
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