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the duty of the receipt of which the stamp is
to be considerd as acknowledgment. What is
the inducement which in this case the person
charged with the tax has to pay the duty? Of
It is as follows. The use which the instrument of conveyance is of
to him is amongst others this, that in case the event of
his coming to haveing occasion at any time to
call upon the ministers of justice to lend him
their assistance for any such purpose as above-
mentioned, upon his producing to them this
instrument, they will be ready to do as he would
what is required: otherwise, not. Before the imposition
of the duty those ministers were disposed to lend
their assistance upon the production of an unstamped
instrument: now they will not unless the
instrument produced to them be stamped. Without
the payment of the duty tax the officers of the
stamp-duty will not affix the stamp: and
without the production of the stamp, the officers of justice will
not give validity to the conveyance. The services
then which are renderd the proprietor by the
stamp officers in the first instance and by the
officers of justice in the second are renderd him made the
consideration or in the way of reward of the service which by
the
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