The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-05-10
The Stamp Act.


(n suit or legal proceedings,) Exempt
Agreement or Appraisement, for each
same is written, S cts.
Assignment or Transfers. of mortgage,
lease or policy of insurance, the same
duty on the original instrument of
patent right, cts.
Bank Checks Drafts or Orders, &C., at
sight, or on demand 2 cts
Bills of Exchange Inland drafts or order
payable otherwise than at sight or on
demand, and any promisory note what
ever, payable on demand or at time
designated TeXcept bank notes issued
for circulation, and checks made and
intended to be, and which shall be,
forthwith presented for paymentl for a
sum not exceeding $780, cts.
For every additional 500 or fractional
part thereof, cts.
| Bills of Lading vessels for the ports of the
| United States or British North America, Exempt
On receipt of goods on any foreign ports, 10 cts.
| Bills of Sale of any vessel, or part there
ceed $500, so cts
Exceeding $500 and not exceeding 81, 900, 81 90
| Exceeding one thousand dollars for each
% thereof, ' ' so cts.
Of personal property, other than ship
| vessel Bond personal, for payment of
| money [sce mortgage. Official, 81 90
For indemnifying any 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 addi-
| tional one thousand dollars, or fraction
al part thereof, 50 cts.
Bonds, county, city and town bonds, rail
roads and other corporation bonds and
script, are subject to stamp duty. [See
| mortgage.1 Ofany description, other
than such required in legal pro-
| cecdings, and such as not otherwise
charged in this schedule, 25 cts.
Certificates OF deposit in bank, sum not
| exceeding one hundred dollars, cts.
hundred dollars, cts.
| Of stock in an incorporated company, 25 cts.
| General, cts.
OF a qualification of Justice ofthe Peace,
| Commissioner of deeds Notary
public, 5 cts
of search of records, cts.
| That certain papers are on file, cts.
That certain papers cannot be found, cts.
| Of redemption of land sold for taxes, cts.
| OF birth, marriage and dcath cts.
| OF qualifications of school teachers, cts.
OF profits of an Incorporated company,
for sum not less than ten dollars and
| not exceeding fifty dollars, 10 cts.
| Exceeding fifty dollars and not exceeding
one thousand dollars, 25 cts
Exceeding one thousand dollars for every
additional one thousand, or fractional
part thereof 25 cts
Of damage or otherwise and all others
| certificates or documents issued by any
| port warden, marine surveyor or other
person acting as such, a5 cts.
| Certified Transcript of judgments, salts
| 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 amy person or other than
bank, banker or trust company, at sight
| oron demand, 2 cts.
Contract [See Agreement Brokers,l 10 cts.
Conveyance decd, instrument of writing,
whereby lands, tcnements, other
reality sold shall be conveyed, the
tual value which does not exceed $500, so cts.
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding 81 900, 81 90
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
| at any custom house, not exceeding one
hundred dollars in value, 25 cts.
| Exceeding one hundred dollars and not
exceeding live hundred dollars in value, so cts.
| Exceeding five hundred dollars in value, 81 W
For the withdrawal of any goods or mcr-
chandizc from bonded warehouse, so cts.
Guager's return if for quantity not
ceeding five hundred gal. gross, 10 cts.
Exceeding 500 gallons, 25 cts.
Power Of Attorney to sell or transfer
stock, collect dividends thereon, 25 cts.
company, 10 cts.
To receive collect rents, 25 cts.
estate, 81 90
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 81, 600, 81 %
For every additional 81 900 or fractional
part thereof, in excess of 81, 900, 50 cts.
Bonds of executor, administrators, guar
dams and trustees, are each subjected
to a stamp duty of 81 90
Protest upon bill note, check or draft 25 cts.
Promisory Note (Sec Bills of Exchange,
inland,) Renewal OF, subject to same
duty as an original note.
| Receipt for the payment of any sum of
| money, or debt due, exceeding twenty
dollars, or for the delivery of any pro-
perty, 2 cts.
! Trust Deed made to secure debt to be
stamped as mortgage conveying estate
to uses, to be stamped as conveyance.
| Warehouse Receipt for any goods, wares
or merchandise not otherwise provided
for, deposited or stored in any public
private warehouse not exceeding
five hundred dollars in value, 10 cts.
| Exceeding five hundred and not exceed
ing one thousand dollars, 20 cts.
| Exceeding 1000 dollars, for every addi-
tiOnal 1000 dollars fractional part
thereof, in excess of 81, 900, 10 cts.
For any goods, etc, not otherwise proyi-
ded for, stored or deposited in any public
or private warehouse or yard, 25 cts.
Writs or Legal Documents, writ or other
legal process, by which any suit is COM
menccd in any court of record either
of law or equity, so cts.
Writ original process issued by court
not of record, where the amount claim
ed is 100 dollars or over, so cts.
| Upon every confession of judgment or
cognovit for 100 dollars or over, except
been l paid, '''' ''' ''N ''' VIII i''' SO cts.
Writ or other process, appeals from jus
jurisdiction, TO a court of record, so cts.
Warrants of Distress when the amount of
rent claimed does not exceed 100 dol
When the amount exceeds 100 dollars, so cts.
Insurance, Marine, Inland and Fire
Where the consideration. paid for the
insurance, in cash, premium notes, or
both, does not exceed 10 dollars, 10 cts.
fifty, ''' ''-'N' '''' so cts
Insurance, Life, when the amount insured
does not exceed 1000 dollars, 25 cts.
Exceeding 1000 and not exceeding 5000
dollars, so cts.
| Exceeding 5 900 dollars 81 90
| Lease lease of lands or tenements
where the rents does not exceed 30Oper
annum, 5O cts.
Exceeding 800 dollars, for each addition
al 200 dollars, or fractional part thereof,
in excess of 300 dollars, so cts.
Perpetual, subject to stamp duty
"conveyance.h
Clause OF guaranty of payment of rent
incorporated or indorsed. five cents adj
ditional.
Measurers' Return, iffor quantity not
ceeding 900 bushels, 10 cts.
Exceeding 600 bushels 25 cts.
Mortgage, trust deed, bill of sales, or
personal bond for the payment of money
exceeding 100 and not exceeding 500
! dollars, so cts.
Exceeding 500 dollars for every addition
al 800, or fractional part thereof in ex-
cess of 500, so cts.
| Pawner's Checks, cts.
Passage Ticket from the United States to
any foreign port, costing not more than
35 dollars, 50 cts.
| Costing more than 35 and not exceeding