The State of New York Stock Transfer Tax stamp
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Different Styles of Stamped and Punched cancellations
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1914 - overprint numeral of value inside frame - both upper corners have solid dot added - (perf. 12)
carmine w/ green overprint  yellow orange  dark violet  red lilac w/ green overprint  green  


What are these things? These are referred to as "Memorandums" although, as you can see, they go by many different names on the actual document. (Yes, Memorandums or Memoranda are the correct plural terms, not "memorandi".)
Memorandums w/ tax stamps applied

While most of the time these revenue stamps are found loose, sometimes it can be more interesting (and certainly more challenging) to collect them still attached to these Memorandums as they were originally used.