The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1866-08-28
TREASURY DE 'ARTMENT
OFFICE uF INTERNAL. REVENUE.
Schedule of stamp Duties, from and after
August q, 1866.

Accidental injuries 10 persons, ttckclS,
or contracts for insurance against,
are exempt from stamp duty.
Atlidayits in suits or legal proceedings
are exempt from stamp duty
Agreement or Contract. other than
domestic or inland bills of ladinr.
For every sheet OF piece Of paper
upon which either of the same
shall be written.
Ii more Than one appraisement,
agreement. or contract shall be
written upon one sheet orpieee of
paper. , cents for each and every
additional appraiscment, agree
ment. OF contract.
Agreement, renewal of, same stamp
As original instrument.
Appraisemeut OF value or damage, OF
for any other purpose. for each
sheet Of paper on which ii l.
written,
Assignment Of i Lease. same stamp
~ original, aud additional stamp
upon the value or consideration
of transfer, according TO the Rates
of stamps Oh Deeds see Convey
ance.)
Assignment Of Policy, or policy Of ln-
Surance. same stamp a. original
instrument.
ASSIGNMENT Of Mortgage, same stamp
as that required upon mortgage
for the amount remaining unpaid.
See Mortgage
Bank Check. draft, or order for any
sum of money drawn upon any
bank. banker, or trust company,
ut sight or on demand.
When drawn upon any other person
or persons. companies or corpora
tions. for any sum exceeding $40.
at sight or ON demand,
Bill Of Exchange, INLAND, draft or
order for the payment of any sum
OF money not exceeding 600,
otherwise than ut sight or on de-
mand; or any promiSsory note, OF
any memorandum, check, receipt.
or other written or printed evil
dence of an amount Of money to
be paid on demand or at time de-
signed. for 4 sum not exceeding
S100.
And for every additional 800. or
fractional part thereofin excess of
500,
Bill of Exchange, Foreign, J or letter
of credit. drawn in. but payable
out of, the United States, if drawn
singly. same rates of duty. as in
land bills of exchange or promis-
sorry notes.
If drawn in sets of three or more
for every bin of each set. where
the same made payable shall not
exceed 800, or the equivalent
thereof in any foreign currency,
And for every additional $40, or
fractional part thereof i'll excess
of S1G0,
The acceptor or acceptors of any
Bill of Exchange, or order for the
payment of any sum OF money
a ay,t.1i, ff,h 4.
in any foreign country. but pava-
bic in the United States, must.
before paving or accepting the
same, place thereupon a stamp in
dicating the duty.
Bill of Lading or receipt (other than
charter party for any goods. mer-
chandiSe, or effects to he exported
from port or place in tie United
States to any foreign port or place,
Bill of Lading to any port in British
North America does not require a
stamp.
Bill of Lading, domestic or inland, re-
qulreS no stamp.
Bill ofSale by which any ship or YES
sci. or any part thereof, shall be
conveyed to or vested in any
other person or persons. when
the consideration shall not exceed
$500, !
Exceeding 500, and not exceeding
$1,000, 81
Exceeding $1,000, for every addi
tlonal amount of 500, or frac-
tional part thereof, j
Bond for UNDERWRITING any person for
the payment of any sum of money.
when the money ultimately re-
eoYeIable thereupon is $1,000 or
less. n
When in excess of $1,000, for each
$1,000 or fraction. .
Bond for due execution or nerform-
anee of duties of office. 81 O.
Bond, personal, for the payment of
money. (See Mortgage.
Bond of any description, other than
such as may be required III Iegrl
proceedings, or used in connec-
ton with mortgage deeds, and
not otherwise charged in this
Schedule, >.
Bond or Note ACCOMPANYING a mort
gage requires no stamp if the mort
gage Is stamped. But one stamp
is required on those papers which
may be placed on either. and mnSt
De the highest rate required upon
either.
Brokers Note. See Contracts
certificates of Measurement or weight
of animals, wool, coal, or hay, ex-
empt from stamp duty.
Certificates of Measurement Of other
articles, :
Certificates Of Stock in any incorpo-
rated companF, 9s
Certificates OF Profits, or any certif
cate or memorandum showing an
interest in the property or aeon
mutations OF any Incorporated
company. if for a sum not less than
SO and not exceeding 500. "a
Exceeding so and not exceeding
$1,000, o5
Exceeding $1,000. for every ad,li-
tional $1,000, or fractional part
thereof. y
certificate. Any certificate of dam
age or otherwise, and all othereer-
tificates or documents issued BY
any port warden, marine surveyor
or other person acting as such. %
certificate of Deposit Of any sun of
money in any bank or trust com
pany, or with any banker or ner-
son acting as such:
Ii for sum not exceeding 800. 3
For sum exceeding 800.
certificates of any other description
than those specified,
barter, renewal of, same stamp as an
original instrument.
harter Party for the charter of any
snip, or vessel, or steamer. or any
letter, memorandum, or other
writing relating to the charter or
any renewal or transfer thereof
II the registered tonnage of such
ship, or vessel, or steamer. does
not exceed 80 tons. 81 oa
Exceeding 100 tons. and not ex
ceeding 800 tons, . oo
Exceeding 800 tons, and not ~
ceeding 600 tons. M
Exceeding 600 tons. ~ 90
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