Minnesota

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This collection serves as a dedicated repository for academic research, historical documentation, and case studies related to Minnesota. It focuses on the historical evolution, cultural developments, and legal frameworks within the state of Minnesota. This collection offers valuable resources for scholars, researchers, and individuals interested in the rich heritage and historical significance of Minnesota.

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    Terr. of Minn. Rev. Stat., ch. 112, §18 (1851)
    (General Publisher, 1851)
    §16 Required any person going armed with any dirk, dagger, sword, pistol, or other offensive and dangerous weapon to post a surety once a complaint was filed, having cause to fear an injury or breach of the peace. Surety not to exceed six months with appeals provided. §18 provided that a surety may surrender his principal upon breach of the condition of recognizance.
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    Ordinances of the City of St. Paul, Minn., ch. 21, § 1
    (General Publisher, 1858)
    Prohibited the keeping, sale, or giving away of gun powder or gun cotton “in any quantity” absent payment of $5 to the City Treasurer and written permission of the authorities. Authorized any person to “keep for his own use” no more than 1 pound of gun powder or gun cotton at any one time. Punishable by a fine not to exceed $50 per offense.
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    Henry John Horn, (Editor), The Charter and Ordinances of the City of St. Paul, Together with Legislative Acts Relating to the City, and the State Constitution, in an Appendix 113 (1858), ch. 21, §§ 1–5
    (General Publisher, 1858)
    Prohibited the keeping, sale, or giving away of gun powder or gun cotton “in any quantity” absent payment of $5 to the City Treasurer and written permission of the authorities. Authorized any person to “keep for his own use” no more than 1 pound of gun powder or gun cotton at any one time. Punishable by a fine not to exceed $50 per offense.
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    Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Saint Paul, June 2, 1891 (St. Paul: The Herald Print 1892)
    (General Publisher, 1858)
    Prohibited the carry of firearms, shooting of birds, or throwing of stones or other missiles within the park
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    1869 Minn. Gen. Laws 50–51, ch. 39, §§ 1–3
    (General Publisher, 1869)
    Prohibited the setting of a trap gun or spring gun, pistol, or other deadly weapon. Violators punished not less than six months in jail or fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or both if there is no injury. If death results, imprisonment not less than ten but no more than fifteen years. If injury results, punishable by imprisonment not exceeding five years.
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    1859 Minn. Pub. Stat. 798-800, ch. 120, §§ 1, 8.
    (General Publisher, 1858)
    That all able-bodied, white male citizens resident of this state, being eighteen years of age, and under the age of forty-five years, excepting persons exempt by law, shall be enrolled in the militia, and perform military duty in such manner—not incompatible with the constitution and laws of the United States—as hereinafter prescribed