Maryland
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The Maryland Collection serves as a repository for academic and research materials related to the history, culture, and legal developments within Maryland. This Collection gathers collections representing various jurisdictions, historical periods, and sectors, providing valuable resources for researchers, students, and professionals.
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Item Open Access An Act to Prevent Popery within this Province, Votes and Proceedings of the Lower House of Assembly of the Province of Maryland (22 May, 1756).(General Publisher, 1756)And be it further Enacted, That all such Armour, Gunpowder, and Ammunition, of whatsoever Kinds, as any Papist whatever, within this Province, hath or shall have in his House or Houses, or elsewhere, or in the Hands and Possession of any other Person at his or their Disposition, shall be taken from such Papist, or Others, which have or shall have the same to the Use of such Papist, by Warrant of any Four Justices of the Peace of the County where such Papist shall be Resident (other than such necessary Weapons as shall be thought fit by the same Justices to remain and be allowed for the Defence of the Person or Persons of such Papists, or for the Defence of his, her or their HousesItem Open Access 1794 Md. Laws 246, Art. 32(General Publisher, 1794)That if any member of society shall suffer any damage by storing gunpowder in town, or breaming ships or other vessels at the wharfs, occasioned by the act, assent or direction, of such member, the insurance of such member so suffering damage, shall thereupon become void.Item Open Access Proceedings of the Conventions of the Province of Maryland Held at the City of Annapolis, in 1774, 1775, & 1776 Page 146-47, Image 146-47 (1836); 1776 Md. Laws 146(General Publisher, 1776)no muskets or rifles, except by the owner thereof on his removal to reside out of this province, or any gun barrels, gun locks, or bayonets, be carried out of his province, without the leave of the council of safety for the time being.]Item Open Access Resolution of the Maryland Council of Safety, August 19, 1775.(General Publisher, 1775)Approving purchase of muskets with detailed manufacturing specifications and requiring that they be proved before purchase.Item Open Access 63 Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly 338, § 5 (June 15-July 3, 1773)(General Publisher, 1773)Banned carry of swords and other weapons in the House of Assembly, while the Assembly was sitting.Item Open Access 1757-68 Md. Acts 53, An Act for Prohibiting All Trade with the Indians, for the Time Therein Mentioned, ch. 4, § 3(General Publisher, 1763)Prohibited the selling and giving to “any Indian Woman” any gunpowder or to “any Indian Man” more than one pound of gunpowder, punishable by fine.Item Open Access An Act for Regulating the Militia of the Province of Maryland (MD General Assembly, Lower House, L.H.J. Liber No. 48, Assembly Proceedings, May 22, 1756)(General Publisher, 1756)Prohibited the sale of strong liquor within five miles of any place of militia training.