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Delaware

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Delaware. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the colonial 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, shipbuilding and manufacturing records, and oral histories tied to Delaware people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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Start date: 1890End date: 1897

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    Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of Wilmington, Delaware For the Year 1897, at 24 (1898)
    (1897)
    Prohibited carry of firearms, shooting birds or other animals within the park, or throwing stones or missiles, or disturbing or annoying the birds or animals within Eden Park.
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    The Charter of the City of Wilmington, at pt. 7, § 7 (1893)
    (1893)
    Prohibited carry of firearms, shooting birds or other animals within the park, or throwing stones or missiles.
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    1839 Del. Laws 263
    (1893)
    An Act for the Protection of Fish and Game In and on the Waters of the Delaware Bay and River, and The Streams, Tributary Thereto, Within the Limits of this State, ch. 216, § 1: Prohibited non-Delaware citizens from hunting, shooting, or killing any geese, ducks, fowls, birds, or other kind whatever. Violators forfeit the boat, vessel, and/or gun used to violate the act. Violators also shall pay a fine of two hundred dollars for each offense.
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    1893 Del. Rev. Stat. 432
    (1893)
    Prohibited trespassing on lands with a gun and/or a dog for the purpose of shooting birds or game. Violators shall pay a fine of five dollars and shall forfeit the gun until the fine is paid.
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    1893 Del. Rev. Stat. 716
    (1893)
    Ch. 548: Prohibited the concealed carrying of deadly weapons or selling deadly weapons other than an ordinary pocket knife, and prohibited discharging any firearm in any public road. Punishable by fine of $25-100 or by imprisonment for 10-30 days.