The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1868-05-16
CHEDULEOFSTAMP DUTIES
ON AND AFTER MARCH l., 1867.

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stamp
Accidental Injuries to persons, tickets,
or contracts for insurance against c:
A~t1davlts- {.
specified:
For every sheet of PAPER upon which
either Ut the same shall be writtrn.
Agreement. renewal Of, saline tam
as original instrument-----..---..
ApIrAIS"n'nt Of value or damage, or
tor any other purpose: for each sheet
OF "n which it is wIi:ten-----...-.
Asr'gnn'm III If a lease, sam stamp as
o'IelNaI, and additional stamp upon
i!" Ea!u" ~ consideration or Trans
Ter, according to the rates Of stamps
on "ts"S \See Couyryance.)
Assignment or r"iity or insurance.,
aH'n" stamps as original instrument.
! (&"r l">urancr.)
Assignment Of mortgage, same stamp
aSJt44iltl upun a mortgage for the
an1ulu1 rrnnuiniuy unpaiu. (S,e
Mortgage"
i'ank cl!rck. draft, OF order for any
>':" Of mnnry drawn upon any
bark, barker, or trust company at
sight or on drmtnl.----..-..-.-.
" Gen drawn uJnn any other person
or PERSONS. companies or coruora-
tlp:'1, tur Any sum exceeding $40,
al Si~ hi o: on l"lnant.-..........
1911 u. rA"i,nu,, ;Iniani}. draft TT
order tn thu payment II any sam
Of n'"n',v not Nc."Hiny &l'o, othrr-
wise than 1T sight OF on drmauri. or
any prolni~>ory note. OF any mrn.o-
randum ch"ch. rrt,ipt, OF o;hrr
written or p;utrd rvIlrtur If an
a"r"nt Of money 10 b. y,jI Oh DE-
mai"' "a Al a 'iAn' ,i.$i4nAt~t: Fer
a SnnI 1'ut "Nu,*t,ing >Itu.-.-....
And IL. 'Vtly :!,.ti,ti"uai @!tU NJ
'J"r''"nal pat tA~l"oi ii rA~tss If
SitO
D!'i OF rArHtm.', (for, ign.) ~ letter
Of cr"d'' '.a"n in, bat payable ont
OF, the liN1' -tltrn: ii drawn
ei"SIt S't'iE i'tS u! utIfV AS lliIiflQ
bills ii cxvharg" OF proni>sory
notes.
II drawn IL sets Of the" or more, for
1of every hi! "+"ach set, wi!"Io AZ
sum madT payable shall not exceed
@'o'"r The equivalent thereof If any
foreign currency
And for every additional $40, or
fractional part thereof in excess Of
Sill of Iaiing or receipt (ottrr than
charter patty for any goods, mer-
chaudlse or effects to be exported
rom a port or place i'll the United
States to any foreign polt or place
III OF iading to any port in British
North America. exen
i'll Of Iading, domestic orin|and..- .. exen
Ill OF sale By which any ship or ves-
sci, or any part thereof shall be
conveyed to or vested in my other
person or persons:
y hen the consideration shall not ex.
coed
Exceeding $500, and not exceeding
$1,000
Exceeding $1,000. for every addition
al amount Of $500, or fractional
part thereof.
for ilemnfying any person for
the payment Of any sum Of money
When the money ultimately recov-
cradle tlleEeupon is $1,000 or less.
When the excess OF 4 $1,000. for each
$1,000 Or fraction.
ud-ahminiStrator or guardian. ben
The value Of the estate and .ff:cts,
zeal and personal, does nut exc+.d
S1U0O. exem,
xceeding $1,000. y
fer due execution or r-rf,rn-
nice of dnties Of office
nd, personal. for security for the
payment of money. l.See Mort
;agr.)
nj Of any description, other than
UGH as may be required in LEGAL
Proceedings, or used in connection
With mortgage deeds, and not
therwise charged in this schedule. 9
notes. iSee Contract>
t~ificates of measurement or weioht
{ animals, wood. coal, or hav. exern.
~titicates of measurement Of other
ticlcs.
of stock in anv ,n.or,o.
ted COMMUNICATED. @
of profits. or any cnrt;f.
tie or memorandum showing an
terest in the property o: acculuu.
of any Incorporated COM
my: Iffor a sum not less than $40
ID notexceeding $50 II
$50 aud not cxcccd;nc
1000 o.
ceedinr $1,000. for every aad;t;on-
$1,000 or fractional part therpof 81
ANY certificate of DAM
G or otherwise. and al, otLer oar
or documents issued hv anv
warden, marine surveyor, or
Ter person acting as such o.
.fcate of deposit of anv sum ofin
v bank or trust con,nsnv or with