A Digest of the Laws of Pennsylvania, from the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred to the Tenth Day of July, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy-Two, at 323, Crimes, pt. 7, § 40 (10th ed., vol. 1, 1873)
| dc.coverage.spatial | Pennsylvania | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T14:09:30Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T17:04:14Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T04:19:27Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1864 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Any person, within the limits of the county of Schuylkill, (b) who shall carry any fire-arms, slung-shot, dirk-knife, or other deadly weapon, concealed upon his person, with the intent, therewith, unlawfully and maliciously, to do injury to any other person, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor | |
| dc.description.lawtext | 40. Any person, within the limits of the county of Schuylkill, (b) who shall carry any fire-arms, slung-shot, dirk-knife, or other deadly weapon, concealed upon his person, with the intent, therewith, unlawfully and maliciously, to do injury to any other person, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon the conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to undergo solitary confinement, at hard labor, in the prison of said county, for a period of not less than one month, nor more than one year, and pay a fine of not less than twenty-five, nor more than one hundred dollars, or either, or both, at the discretion of the court; and the jury trying the case may infer such intent, as aforesaid, from the fact of the said defendant carrying such weapon, in the manner as aforesaid. | |
| dc.description.summary | Limited concealed carrying weapons "with the intent... to do injury" in Schuylkill. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/5107 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Digest_of_the_Laws_of_Pennsylvania/EfZBAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=purdons+digest&pg=PR3&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | CARRY - INTENT TO COMMIT CRIME | |
| dc.title | A Digest of the Laws of Pennsylvania, from the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred to the Tenth Day of July, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy-Two, at 323, Crimes, pt. 7, § 40 (10th ed., vol. 1, 1873) |