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LIST OF STAMP DUTIES.

VALUE OF STAMPS REQUIRED.

DOCUMENT.

IMPRESSED.

ADHESIVE.

$

cts.

cts.

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Receipt or Discharge written upon or contained in any Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note, Deed, or other In- strument, charged with Duty under this Schedule and duly Stamped. Probates and Letters of Administration,

ad valorem (same as Article 13.) Conveyance or Assignment, 25 cents for every $100 or part of $100 up to $1,000 and $2 for every $1,000 or part of $1,000 after the first $1,000..... Where in a Mortgage the sum secured

is unlimited.....

Deed or other Instrument of Gift...

EXEMPTION.

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Transfer by mere Endorsement of a duly Stamped Bill of Exchange, Promissory Note, or other Negotiable Instrument, or of a Bill of Lading, and Transfer by Assignment of a Policy of Insurance. Mortgage, ad valorem, (same as Article 13.) Re-Assigment of any Mortgaged Pro-

perty. (The same as on the Assignment) J Letter or other Instrument of Hypothe- cation ad valorem, $2 for each $5,000 or portion of $5.000 up to $60,000........ Duplicate of any Deed chargeable with Duty under the Ordinance. (The same Duty as the Original when such duty does not exceed 50 cents)....................

If the Duty chargeable on the Original exceeds 50 cents but does not exceed $10...

If the Duty on the Original exceeds $10

but does not exceed $20.....

If the Duty on the Original exceeds $20 Lease or Agreement, for a term of years,

ad valorem (same as Article 13)................. Lease, or Agreement for a Lease, for any House, or Land at a rent without any payment of money by way of fine or premium:-

When the Rent, calculated for a whole

year shall not exceed in value $100 ) Above $100 but not exceeding $250.

Impressed Stamps

must be used.

25

8

25

00

...

Impressed Stamps

must be used.

Impressed Stamps

must be used.

Impressed Stamps

must be used.

Impressed Stamps

must be used.

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2

00

3

8

Impressed Stamps

must be used.

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$250

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$500

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$500.. $1,000...

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$1,000

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$2,500

$2,500. $5,000...

10

20

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part thereof....

20

and for every additional $1,000 or any

When the terin of Lease, &c., extends beyond One Year, Double Duties.....

Lease, or Agreement]

for a Lease, of any Land, House. &c., stipulating for a Rent granted in consideration of a fine or premium.

equal to the joint value of the Stamps for a conveyance, in consideration of a fine and a Lease for the Rent.

5

00

Impressed Stamps must be used.

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A Stamp of value

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