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Missouri

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Missouri. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the territorial period through statehood to the present.

  • Legal sources: statutes and session laws, administrative code, attorney general opinions, appellate decisions, and select municipal ordinances.
  • Historical materials: newspapers, photographs, maps, catalogs, frontier, river trade (Missouri–Mississippi), railroad and manufacturing records, and oral histories tied to Missouri people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    The Acts of Assembly Incorporating the City of Saint Louis, and the Ordinances of the City 35 (1828)
    (1823)
    No. 1, ch. 22, § 1: Be it ordained by the Mayor and board of Aldermen of the city of Saint Louis, That no store or shopkeeper, or other person or persons, shall keep, at the same time, in any house, shop, store, cellar or warehouse, or in any boat, more than thirty pounds of gunpowder, within the limits of the City.
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    1822 Mo. Laws 41-42
    (1822)
    An Act To Incorporate Inhabitants Of The Town Of Saint Louis, § 12: The Mayor and Board of Aldermen, shall have power by ordinance, to . . . regulate . . . the storage of gun powder, tar, pitch, rosin, hemp, cotton and other combustible materials[.]
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    1873 Mo. Laws 215
    (1873)
    An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Canton . . . , § 10: The Board of Trustees shall have power and authority to . . . regulate the storage of gunpowder, tar pitch, rosin and other combustible materials[.]
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    J.H. Johnston, Revised Charter and Ordinances of the City of Boonville, Missouri 44 (1881)
    (1881)
    Art. 11, § 13: regulate the storage of gun powder and other combustible materials; and generally provide for the prevention of fires within the city.
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    1909 Mo. Laws 165
    (1909)
    Cities, Towns and Villages: Cities of the First Class, § 55, pt. 50 (L): To direct and prohibit the management of houses for the storing of gunpowder and other combustibles and dangerous materials within the city; to regulate the keeping and conveying the same; and the use of candles and other lights in stables and other like houses.