1829 Del. Laws 153 (Rev. ed.)
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| dc.coverage.spatial | Delaware | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-23T04:28:15Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-11T14:37:15Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T00:00:54Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1827 | |
| dc.description.abstract | An Act Concerning Crimes and Offenses Committed by Slaves, And For, The Security of Slaves Properly Demeaning Themselves, ch. 6, § 8: Prohibited "any negro or mulatto slave" from carrying any gun, pistol, sword, dirk, or unusual or dangerous weapons or arms without special permission. | |
| dc.description.lawtext | SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That if any negro or mulatto slave shall join, or be willingly present at any riot, rout or unlawful assembly, or shall commit an assault and battery upon any white person, or shall without special permission of his or her master or mistress, presume to carry any gun, pistol, sword, dirk, or other unusual or dangerous weapon or arms; every negro or mulatto slave so offending, and being thereof convicted before any Justice of the Peace for the county, in which the offence shall be committed, shall be whipped with not less than ten nor more than forty lashes, publickly upon the bare back. | |
| dc.description.summary | Prohibited "any negro or mulatto slave" from carrying any gun, pistol, sword, dirk, or unusual or dangerous weapons or arms without special permission. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/3418 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/Laws_of_the_State_of_Delaware/t8tJAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA153&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | ENSLAVED PERSONS & OTHER MINORITIES | |
| dc.title | 1829 Del. Laws 153 (Rev. ed.) |