The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-06-07
The Stamp Act.

Acknowledgment of deeds, EXcml
Affidavit, S cts
tiH suit or legal proceedings EXem
Agreement or Appraiscment, for each
sheet or piece of paper, on which the
same is written, 5 cts.
Assignment or Transfers, of mortgage,
lease or policy of Insurance. the same
duty as on the orig ginal instrument of
patent right, 5 cts.
Bank Checks, Drafts Orders, &c, at
sight, or on demand 2 cts.
Bills of Exchange; Inland drafts order
payable otherwise than at sight or on
demand, and any promisory note what
ever, payable Oh demand or at a time
designated [eXccpt bank notes issued
for circulation. and checks made and
intended tc be, and which shall be,
forthwith presented for payment for
not exceeding 800, cts.
For every additional 800 fractional
part thereof, 5 cts.
Bills OF I.ading vessels for the ports of the
United States or British North America, EXeml
On receipt of goods any reign ports, 10 cts
Bills of Sale of any vessel, or part there
OF, when the consideration docs not eX-
coed 500, so cts.
Exceeding $500 and not exceeding 81 900, 81 90
ENcecdin" one Thousand dollars for each
thereof, so cts
OF personal property, other than ship
vessel Bond personal, for payment of
money [sce mort eagc.l-Oficial, 81 90
For indcnnitving amy person for the pay
ment Of any sum of money, where the
money ultimately recoverable there
upon is one thousand dollars or less, so cts
Where the money recoverable exceeds
one thousand dollars for every add-
;ional one thousand dollars, or fraction
al part thereof, 80 cts.
Bonds, county, city and town bonds, rail
roads and otlier corporation bonds and
script, are subject TO stamp duty. See
mortgage OF any description, other
than such as required in legal pro-
ccediugS. and such arc not otherwise
charged in this schedule, 25 cts.
Certiiic:,tcs of deposit in bank, sum not
exceeding one hundred dollars, cts.
or deposit in bank, sum exceeding one
hundred dollars cts.
OF stock in an incorporated company, 25 cts.
General, D cts.
OFFS faqualilication of a Justice ofthe Peace,
Commissioner of deeds or Notary
public, cts.
OF search of records, . cts.
That certain papers are on file, D cts.
That certain papers cannot be found, cts.
OF redemption of land sold for taxes, 5-ctS.
OF birth, marriage and death, ) cts.
OF qualifications of school teachers, . cts.
OF profits of an incorporated company,
for sum not less that II dollars and
not exceeding fifty dolla.S, 10 cts.
one thousand dollars, a5 cts
Exceeding one thousand dollars, for every
part thereof, p cts.
OF damage or otherwise, and all others
certificates or documents issued by any
port warden, marine surveyor, or other
person acting as such, 25 cts.
faction of judgments and of all papers
recorded or on file, 5 cts.
Check Draft or Order for the payment of
any sum of money exceeding $40,
drawn upon any person or other than Il
bank, banker or trust company, at sight
oron demand, cts.
Contract [Sce Agreement Brokers, 10 cts.
Conveyance deed, instrument of writing,
whereby lands, tenements, or other
reality sold shall be conveyed, the ac-
tual value which does not exceed $500, 80 cts.
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For every additional five hundred dollars,
or fractional part thereof, in excess of
one thousand dollars, so cts.
Entry of any goods, wares or merchandise
atany custom house, not exceeding one
hundred dollars in value, 25 cts.
Exceeding one hundred dollars and not
exceeding five ehundred dollars in value, so cts.
Exceeding five hundred dollars in value, 81 w
chandizc from bonded Warehouse, SO cts.
Guager's return if for quantity not eX-
ccedinc five hundred gal gross, 10 cts.
Exceeding 500 gallons, % cts.
Power of Attorney to sell or transfer
stock, or collect dividends thereon, 25 cts.
To vote at an election if an Incorporated
company. 10 cts.
To receive or collect rents, 25 cts.
To sell, convey, or rent or lease real
estate, 81 OO
For any other purpose, SO cts.
Probate of will or letters of administra-
ton, where the value of both real and
personal estate does not exceed s., 600, 81 90
For every additional s., 900 or fractional
part thereof. in excess of 81 900, so cts.
Bonds of executor, administrators, guar
to stamp duty of 81 90
Protest upon bill note, check draft 25 cts.
Promisory Note, (See Bills of Exchange,
inland,) Renewal of, subject to same
duty as an original note.
Receipt for the payment of any sum of
money, debt due, exceeding twenty
dollars, or for the delivery of any pro
Trust Deed made to secure debt TO he