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1859 Ky. Acts 245

Abstract
An Act to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act to Reduce to One of the Several Acts in Relation to the Town of Harrodsburg,"§ 23: Prohibited "any slave or free person of color, any gun, pistol, bowie knife, slung shot, sword cane, or other weapon used for the purpose of offence or defence."
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Prohibited any person, other than a parent or guardian, from furnishing various concealable weapons to a minor, slave, or free black.
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§ 23. If any person, other than the parent or guardian, shall sell, give, or loan, any pistol, dirk, bowie-knife, brass-knucks, slung-shot, colt, cane-gun, or other deadly weapon, which is carried concealed, to any minor, or slave, or free negro, he shall be fined fifty dollars.

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ENSLAVED PERSONS & OTHER MINORITIES

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1859

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Kentucky

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