Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-10-25
STAMP DUTIES
Imposed by Actof Congress TO Take Effect
August 1st. 1866. .-. .--..,
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Imposed by Actof Congress to Take Effect,
August 1st. 1866. .-. .-....,
|THE following is an Alphabetical list
u Of the stamp duties imposed by the Act Of Congress
passed July i3 1885, and to take effect August lst, 1853
dgeeme--other than those mentioned In this schedule
any appra ement for every or piece Of paper on
which Is written, cents appraisements Of value
BH Of Ezehznse, foresn-Drawn In but payable out Of
The United States, II drawn sngy otherwise than In
set Of three or moresame as inland buns Of exchange or
promissoy noes Drawn In sets of three more for ey
cry bill of each set where the made payable shall mot
exceed $780, or the equivalent tero In any foreign cur
rency in whih such bills may be expressed cents for
every additional SlOO, or aconalpa thereof in excess
| Of Sl00, cenIs.
of any of money, not exceeding $780, otherwise than
at sight demand, promissory notes. EXCEPT bank
notes and checks or any memorandum check receipt or
other written printed evidence of amount of money
be paid demand or at time designated sum mot
exceeding $780, cents for every additional $780, frac-
| tional part in excess of 500, cents. '.GIF
BHof Sale-Bil OF sale by which any ship or vessel
any part thereof shall be conveyed to- any
other person PERSONS when the consideration shall not
exceed $780, stamp duty so cents do when the conside-
ration exceeds $500 and does oteIceed 81 OOO s FI-
ceedng 81 900, for every additional amount OF $780, or
fractional part thereof so cents Personal properly other
Bill Of Lading-For goods and merchandise exported to
foreign ports, other than charter party, each 10 cents.
BOnds:-of inieninity.where the money ultimately
penalty exceeds O00 ior every additional $1,000
onal part In Of 81 000 50 cents For the due exc
cuton Of the duties of any office, Sl OF any description
used In connection with mortgage deeds and otherwise
| charged in this schedule, 25 cents.
Ccrtifcate-Other than those mentioned, cents.
Certificate Of DGmage-And all other documents issued
by any port-warden or marine surveyor 25 cents. ''
sscesns een sun not exceeding
Certificate Of Protts-ln any incorporated company for
amount moi less than $40, exceeding $50 10 cents
from S6O to O00 25 cents exceeding 81 000 for every
additional 81, 900, fractional parthereoi, IS cents
Certificate Of Stoek-In incorporated company, 25 cents
Charter PdTy-Ou any letter or memorandum relating 10
the charter of any vessel the registered tonnage does hot
500 tons, 81 . ever !, 500 ,ous, sI0 ,u ,on.,
broker or trust company, sight demand cents for
amount exceeding SO on any person other than bank
banker or trust company, at sight demand accents.
Ligar Lghs-Made In part Of wood, wax glass, paper
or other Materials In parcels or packages in pack
ages Of more than 2 and than so lights cents
for every additional Is lights, orractonal part of that mum,
conraes-Contracts, brokers' note, or memorandum OF
sale of goods merchandise Stocks bonds notes Of
hard, for each note or memorandum of sale, 10 cents
Conveyance or Deed Of Grant-Where the consideration
or value does no. exceed $500, so cents; from $500 70
0OO S and for every additional $780, fractional part
| thereof, In excess of 81 900, So cents.
Entry Of Goods-At .custom house, not exceeding in
value SlUO IS cents from SlO0 SO0 50 cents exceed
Ing $780, doari for the withdrawal Of goods from bonded
| warehouse, 60 cents. ... . =.
Friction MateAes-or luclfer Matches made In part Of
wood, in packages OF 100 less cent when In parcels
or packages containing more than lUO and
2O0 for each parcel package cents for every addi
tonal or fractional part thereof cent; for apers,
double the rates herein imposed friction Matches cent
Lease-Where rent $40 or less 81 cents; where the
rent exceeds S3OO, for each additional 800, fraction In
rs original, and additional sap upon the value c6nsd-
Grafton OF ansfe according 10 the rates Deeds (See
Conveyance9 .Fe.... ...r -sri
Manet Entry, Cearanee-Of cargo of vessel for foreign
port If tonnage does not exceed 3O0 tons gil from 800 70
aeat;, Fish, Fruits, Sauces, Jeaie Se.-For and upon
hDffin nfhn
fish, shell fish, fruits vegetables, sauces. syrups prepared
nustar jams jellies contained therein, packed or
sealed made, prepared ad sod offered for SALE or re-
moved or consumption In the United States, on or after
the LIST day OF OCTOBER 1885, when such cam bottle other
single package with its contents shall not exceed two
pounds In weight cent? when such can, bottle other
single package with Its contents shall exceed two pounds
weight, for every additional pound fractional part
Mortgageor Personal Bonds.-Gven as security for the
payment OF any definite sum, from SI0O SO, 50 cenj
exceeding $500 and not exceeding 200, ST. For every
additional 5OO or fractional part thereof In of $500
50 cents provided that upon each and every assignment
transfer Oft mortgage, policy insurance. the
or continuance OF any agreement contract or charter
by letter or otherwise, stamp duty shall be required equal
| to that imposed on the original instrument. -. .
Passage Teket-To foreign port, If Of less price than
@ 50 eens from sa5 to $50 81 and for every addition
al $780, fractional part thereof In of $50 81
Pdvnbroker's Certifeate.-For any amount, cents.
Playing CGrds-FOr and upon every pack, exceeding
So cards In number, irrespective of price value cents
Policy Of h.suanee-Gn any life or lives, where the q
mount insured does not exceed 81 1000, 25 from
81 900 TO sOcens; exceeding 5000, dollar. Fire
| and Marine RskS-Premium not exceeding Sl0 III
premium not exceeding $780, 25 cents; exceeding $50, so
cents. Accidental Insurance Companies are exempt.
Pover Of .atorney-To transfer stock, bonds Scrip
collect dividends interest rent IS cents; vote by
proxy, except IN charitable religious, literary, and cemete
y societies. 10 cents; sell lease real estate and per
torn all other acts specified 81 for any other purposes
80 cents. ' =
Probate of VII, or Letters Of Administrations
the estate does not exceed the value Of S200 81
cry additional 81 900, or fractional part in Of $4,000
so cents.
Protest Of Note, Draft, seor marine protest &C., Is
| cents.
Proprietary Medicines, Cosmeties Se-Not over 25 cents
cent; not over so cents, cents; IS cents,
cents; over ST. cents. For every additional so cents
| or fraction thereof, cents. |...r- ~
Rccep-Recelpts for the paymentof any sum of money
the payment Of any debt due, exceeding $ not be-
ing for satisfaction Of any mortgage Judgment decree
of court, endorsement any stamp obligation In
acknowledgement Of It's ulfment, each receipt, cents
Provided that when more than signature Is affixed
the paper, stamps may be affixed thereto
representing the whole amount OF stamps required for such
signatures. ...... s-' ...s
Sae-Or contracts for the sale of Stocks bonds foreign
exchange, gold and silver bullion and coin promissoy
notes or other securities, when made by brokers' banks
bankers who pay special tax require stamps equal to
same to be stamped at the full of Sl0O. When made
by person. firm or corporation not paying special tax for
every 500 OF value, cents. memorandum of sale
contract must be made by the seller to the buyer upon the
sale or contract being made and the stamps affixed thereto
Wrt.-Wrt so cents Where the amount claimed in
wr Issued by court not Of record S $780, so cents
Upon every confession of judgment, cognoy for 500
Except in those where the for the writ Of
commencement Of suit has been paid) so cents. Wts
other appeals from Justices courts other
courts OF inferior jurisdiction of record, so
Warrant Of distress, when the Of claimed does
not exceed SlOO, 2 cents; when exceeding $780, so cents
EXEMPTIONS.
No sampduy shall be required on powers of attorney or
any other paper relating to application for bounes,
ages Of pay or pensions, or 10 the receipt tereoom time
TO ime upon tickets of insurance when
limited to injury 10 persons while travelling; cer
hcates oil the measurement weight OF animals, wood
coal or other articles, deposit notes 10 mutual nsu
rance companies for the insurance upon which policies
subject to duties have been be issued
on any warrant OF attorney accompanying bond note
when such bond or note shall have affixed thereto the