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Stumpage

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The sum agreed to be paid to an owner of land for trees standing (or lying) upon his land, the purchaser being permitted to enter upon the land and to cut down and remove the trees; in other words, it is the prico paid for a license to cut Blood v. Drummond, 67 Me. 478.