19 The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia 104, 108 (Pt. 2, 1911)
Abstract
"every person liable to appear and bear Arms at any Muster, exercise or training hereby appointed , pursuant to the directions of this Act, shall constantly keep and bring with him, to such training , exercising or Muster, one good Gun, Bayonet, hanger , sword or hatchet , a Cartouch Box, twelve Cartridges a powder horn and half pound of Powder , with at least twenty four pounds of Lead, a Worm , pricker and four Flints each,"
Summary
This law required anyone obligated to attend militia training or musters to consistently bring a full set of arms ensuring they are properly armed and prepared for service
Law Text
[E]very person liable to appear and bear Arms at any Muster, exercise or training hereby appointed, pursuant to the directions of this Act, shall constantly keep and bring with him, to such training, exercising or Muster, one good Gun, Bayonet, hanger, sword or hatchet, a Cartouch Box, twelve Cartridges a powder horn and half pound of Powder, with at least twenty four pounds of Lead, a Worm pricker and four Flints each[,]
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REQUIRED POSSESSION