Mo. Rev. Stat. 414, §§ 2-3 (1835)
| dc.coverage.spatial | Missouri | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T02:28:18Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T14:35:00Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T02:46:45Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1835 | |
| dc.description.abstract | An act concerning free negroes and mulattoes, §§ 2-3: Prohibited any "free negro or mulatto" from possessing or carrying any firelock, or weapon of any kind, or any ammunition without license from a Justice of the Peace. | |
| dc.description.lawtext | § 2. No free negro or mulatto shall be suffered to keep or carry any firelock, or weapon of any kind, or any ammunition, without a license first had and obtained for the purpose, from a justice of the peace of the county in which such free negro or mulatto resides, and such license may be granted and revoked by any justice of the peace of the county. § 3. Any gun, fire-lock or weapon of any kind, or ammunition, found in the possession or custody of any free negro or mulatto, not having a license as required by the last preceding section, may be seized by any person, and upon due proof thereof made before any justice of the peace of the county in which such seizure shall have been made, shall, by order of such justice, be forfeited to the person making the seizure, for his own use. | |
| dc.description.summary | Prohibited free Black persons and mulatto persons from possessing or carrying firearms, weapons, or ammunition without a license from a county justice of the peace. Any weapons or ammunition found in their possession without such a license could be seized and forfeited to the person making the seizure. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4387 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Revised_Statutes_of_the_State_of_Mis/-2JHAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA414&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | ENSLAVED PERSONS & OTHER MINORITIES | |
| dc.title | Mo. Rev. Stat. 414, §§ 2-3 (1835) |