10

STAMP DUTIES

POWER OF ATTORNEY, to sell or transfer any stock,
bond, or scrip, or for the collection of any divi-
dend, or interest thereon........................................ .25
To vote by proxy for officers of any corporation
or society, (except religious, charitable, literary
societies, or public cemeteries.).............................. .10
To sell or rent real estate......................................... 1.00
To collect rents....................................................... .25
To perform any act not herein mentioned................ .50

PROBATE OF WILL, or LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION,
value of estate not over $2.000................................ 1.00
Every add'l $1,000, or part thereof, 50 cents more.

PROTEST. of note, check, draft, &c......................... .25

RECEIPT, for payment of money or debt, over $20,
not being for the satisfaction of any mortgage
or judgement, and a receipt for the delivery of
property............................................................... .02

WAREHOUSE RECEIPT, for any goods, wares, merchan-
dise, or property, not otherwise provided for, de-
posited or stored in any public or private ware-
house, not exceeding $500 in value......................... .10
Over $500 and not over $1,000................................ .20
Every add'l $1,000, or part thereof, 10 cents more.
For any goods, &c., not otherwise provided for,
held on storage in any public or private ware-
house or yard.......................................................... .25

WEIGHERS' RETURNS, for weight not over 5,000 lbs.. .10
Over 5,000 pounds................................................... .25
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LEGAL DOCUMENTS, Writ, or other original process,
(except those commenced by the United States,
or any State,) for beginning suits in any Court
of Record (or Court not of record if amount
claimed is $100 or over); or on APPEAL from
Courts of inferior jurisdiction to a Court of
Record.................................................................... .50
Upon every confession of judgment, or cognovit,
for $100 or over (except where tax for Writ in
beginning of suit has been paid)............................... .50
Warrant of distress, amount of rent claimed, not
over $100................................................................ .25
Over $100................................................................ .50
Affidavits in suits or legal proceedings, exempt.