The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1868-03-07

or contracts for insurance against t
Afidavits----
agreement or contract not otnel"ls'
specified: 80,
For every sheet Of paper Hpon when
either Of She same shall be WflAfi-
Agreement, Bnrwal of, same stamp
as original instrIm"nt---------
AppraiSrm+nt Of vdur or damage, or
for 4sly othcg purpose:t for each sh''t
Of on which it is wri.trn----------
Assignment Of a lease, same stamp as
original, aud additional stamp upon
the 3alue nr consideration or tIanS-
fer, according to the rates OF stamps
on deeds. (Sre Conveyance.)
Assignment Of policy Of Insurance.
same stamps as original lnstru'liel't'
(See Insurancr.)
Assignment Of mortgage, SAM" stamp
as required upon a mortgage" tor tIi'
amount remaining unpaid. (See
Mortgagr.l
Bank cheell, draft, or order for any
sum of money drawn upon any
bank, banker, or trust company at
sight OF on demand.-
When drawn upon any other person
Of persons, companies or corr"!;r
tons, for any sun exceeding ;Slu,
at sight or ON Demand
Bill of exchange. (inIand), draft or
order for the payment of any sum
ufmomry not exceeding 800, other
wise than at sight or on demand, or
any pr0misSOry note, or any memo
ranhlm check, receipt, OF other
written or printed evidence OF an
amont of money to be paid on de-
mand or at a time designated: Fer
sum not exceeding $l00--------
And for every additional 800 or
fractional part thereof in excesssot
800.
Bill of exchange, "(fereign.> or letter
of credit drawn in, but payable out
of, the United States: If drawn
singly same rates Of duty as inland
bills Of exchange or promlsSory
notes.
If drawn in sets of three or more, for
for every bill Of each set, where tue
sum utade payable shall not exceed
500 or the equivalent thereofit any
foreign currency----------.------
And for every additional 500, OF
fractional part thereof in excess OF
SltD.
Bill of lading or receipt (other than
charter party) for any goods, mer-
chandise or effects to be exported
from a port OF place in the United
States to any foreign port or place
Bill of lading to any port IN British
North America. e
Bill of lading, domestic or inland.---.. e
Bill of sale by which any ship OF YES
sci, or any part thereof. shall be
conveyed to or vested in any other
person or persons:
When the consideration shall not ex-
coed $500.
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding
Exceeding $1,000. for every addition
al amount of $500, or fractional
part thereof
Bond for Identifying any person for
the payment of any sum of money:
When the money ultimately recov-
cradle thereupOn is $1,000 or less---
When the excess of $1,000, for each
$1,000 or fraction.
Bond-administrator or guardian, when
the value of the estate and effects,
real aud personal, does not exceed
Exceeding $1,000
Bond for due execution or perform
anna &c Jntiac af nfhca
Bond, personal, for security for the
payment of money. lSee Mort
gage.l
Bond Of any description, other than
such as may be required in legal
proceedings, or used in connection
with mortgage deeds, and not
otherwise charged in this schedule
Brokers notes. {See Contract)
Certificates of measurement or weight
of animals, wood, coal, OF hay $500 e:
Certificates of measurement Of other
articles.
Certificates of stock in any incorpo.
rated
Certificates Of profits, or any cortiti-
cate or memorandum showing an
interest in the property or accumu-
lations of any incorporated COM
pany: Iffor a sun not less than $40
and notexceedipg $50-------.----
Exceeding $50 and not exceeding
$1,000
Exceeding $1,000, for every addition
al $1,000 or fractional part thereof
Certificate. Any certificate of dam
age or otherwise, and all other GER
tifeates Or documents issued by any
port warden, marine surveyor, or
other person acting as .such----..
Certificate of deposit of any sum off
any bank or trust company, or with
any banker or person acting as such:
If for a sum not exceeding $780,.
For a sum exceeding $100----.--.-
Certificate of any other description
than those specified.
Charter, renewal of, same stamp as on
original instrument.
Charter party for the charter of any
ship or vessel, or steamer, or any
letter, memorandum, or other writ
ing relating to the charter, or any
renewal or transfer thereof: Ifthe
registered tonnage of such ship, or
vessel, or steamer does not exceed
$50 tons.---
Exceeding $50 tons, and not exceed
ing 800
Exceeding 300 tons, and not exceed
ing 600 tons
Exceeding 600 tons-----....-....
Check. Bank Observation-Disclosures
Contract. Brokers' note, or memo
randam of sale of any goods or
merchandise, exchange, real estate,
or property of any kind or descrip-
ton issued by brokers or persons
acting as such: For each note or
memorandum of sale.--.--...--.-
Bill or memorandum of the sale or
contractforthe sale ofstocks, bonds,
gold or silver bullion, coin, promis- .
sorry notes, or other securities made
by brokers, bank, Or bankers, either
for the benefit of others or on their
own account: For each hundred
dollars, or fractional part thereof, of
the amount of such sale or co%ntractI
Bill or memorandum of the sale or
contract for the sale.ofstocks, bonds,
gold or silver bullion, coin, promis-
sory notes, OF other securities. not
his OF their own property, made by .
any person, firm, OF company not
paying a special tax as broker, bank.
or banker: For each hundred dol
lars, or fractional part thereof, of .
the amount of such sale or contract
Contract. {See Agreement.)
CONTRACTS, renewal of, same stamp as
original instrument.
Conveyance, deed, instrument, or
writing, whereby any lands, tene-
ments, or other realty sold shall be
granted. assigned, transferred, Or
otherwise conveyed to or vested in
the purchaser or purchasers, or any
other lerson o persons, by his, her.
or their direction, when the consid-
Grafton or value does not exceed
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