The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1866-11-07
Stamp Duties.
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value or damage, 5 cents. =
' BW Of Sals-Bills OF ssls by which
any snip or vessel, or any part thereof,
shall be conveyed to or vested in any
other person or persons, when the c,nsid
GRAFTON shall ote%ceed $500. stamp duty
SO centsi do, when the consideration
. exceeds $500 and does not exceed 81 900
81. Exceeding, $1,000, for every addiY
tional amount Of $780, or fractional part
thereof SO cents. Personal property
other than ships or vessels, cents.
Bonds-Of indem nity-whero the
money ultimately recoverable thereupon
Al Ia 900 or less. 10 cents where the
penalty exceeds $1,000, for every addi
tioaal $1,000 or fractional part in excess
OF 81 900. SO cents. For the due execu'
tion' of the duties of anv office, 81 or
any description other than such AS NAV
be repaired in legal proceedings, or used
in connection with mortgage deeds, and
not otherwise cbaIged In this schedule,
25 Gems.
: CerHfcats Other than those men
toned. cents.
Certfcdte Of Damoge-And all other
documents ssnsd hy any port-warden or
marine surveyor, % cents. e..
Certificate of Depqsit-For a sun. cot
exceeding 500, 2 cents; exceeding 500
5 cents.
: sCerhfcate Of PROFITS any incorpo
rate! company, for an amount not less
than $40, nor exceeding $50, 10 cents
from $50 to $1,000, 25 cents exceed,
ling $1,000, for every additional 81 900,
or fractional part thereof, 25 cents.
Certificate Of Stock-Iocorpora,ed
company, 25 cents. =; D..
CBGrisr Pdrty-On anv letter ar me.
mo'andum relating to the charter Of any
vessel, if the registered tonnage does no,
exceed $50 tons, 81 from 100 to 800
tons, SO; from 800 to GOO tons, So;
over COO tons, $40.
Checks, Drafts, or O,ders-For any
amount on any bank, BROKER or trust
company, at sight on demand cents
for an amount exceeding $40, on anv
fperson otner than bank, barker. or
trust company, at sight or on demand,
cents .".
3 COntrscts-Contracts, brokers' note. or f,
memorandum OF SAFE Of any goods or
merchandise, stocka, bonds, notes Of hand
for each nota or mem orandum Of sale.
10 cents. - -
! Conveyance Of Decd of Gront-Where
the consideration of yape does not ex,
ceed $500, so cents; from $500 to 81 900
81 and for everv additional $500. or
fractional part thereof, in excess of 81,
600. SO cents. ..... r
{ Ledse-Where rent is $500, or less.
so cents; where the rent exceeds $500
for each additional $500, or fraction in
excess Of $500. SO cents assignment Of
lease, same stamp AS original, and ad.
dihona' stamp upon the value or consid
GRAFTON OF transfer, according to the rates !
Of on deeds (See Conveyance
: Mortgage on Personal Bonds-Givsn
rs security for the payment Of anv def.
mite sam, from 500 to $500, so cents
exceeding S50O,and not exceeding 81 GOO |
81. For every additional $500, or frac
ti6nal part thereof, in excess Of $500, so |
cents provided, that upon each and
every assignment or transfer OF a mort
gage, policy OF insurat ce, or the renewal
or continuance Of any agreement, con,
tract OF charter, by letter or otherwise, a
stamp duty shall be required equal to
that imposed on the original ins'rumant.
Po,oer Of dttorney TO transfer stock,
bonds or scrip, to coIlect dividends. interest /
or sent, 25 cents to tb,e hy proxy. except
in charitable, religious, literary and ceme
tory societies! 10 cents; to sell or lease
real estate, and perform all other acts not
specified. 81; and other purposes, SO |
cents.
Probate of WiU, or letter of AIm.nis
irdtion.-Where the estate does not ex,
teed the value Of 50 600, 81; for every
additional 81 600, or fractional part in
excess Of 80 600 so cents. -
Protest Of Mole, Drafts, dc Or ma
rine protest, &c. 25 cents. N't n.-
Receipt-Raceipts Tor The payment q
any SUN OF money. or for the payment Of
any debt due, exceeding 500. not heinn
for satisfaction Of any mortgage or judg
ment, or decree OF n court, or endorsement
on any stamp obligation in ack nowle,lg.
ment o. Its fnlfil'ment. for each rece;pt 9
cents Provided, That when more ,han
ono is affixed to the same paper, one or
more stamps NAV be affixed thereto re
presenting the whole amouatoi stamps
required by y'sach Signatures, :; -
Wri-Writ so cents Where the
amount claimed in writ. issued by a
court not Of record. is 800 or over, SO !
cents. Upon every confession OF juig
fnent, or cogno.it. .for $lQ9 or over, (rx-
csPt in those cases where The tax Tor the
writ Of Gommencement Of suit, has been
paid,) 90 cents. Writs or other process
on sppeals ffom justices courts or other
courts Of inferior jurisdiction to a court Of
record. so cents. Warrant Of distress. |
when the amount ofrent cIaimeJ does no,
exceed 500, 25 cents when exceeding |
s loo, SO 'ccuts. -, .,
seNO stamn duty shall LA renn;rad "a |