North Carolina
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This Collection serves as a repository for academic and research materials related to the history, culture, and legal frameworks of North Carolina. It encompasses a diverse range of collections highlighting the state's historical developments, governance, and contributions to the broader American context.
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Item Open Access 1838, Ordinances of the Trustees of the University of North Carolina, ch. 5, §§ 20-24 (Raleigh Register).(General Publisher, 1838)Every Student who shall send to any person a challenge or message, either in writing or otherwise, purporting to be a challenge to fight a duel, shall be expelled.Item Open Access 1838, Ordinances of the Trustees of the University of North Carolina, ch. 5, § 13 (Raleigh Register).(General Publisher, 1838)Prohibited students from keeping any firearms or gunpowder at the college. Prohibited keeping, carrying, or owning any sword, dirk, sword-cane, or other deadly weapon. Prohibited use of firearms without the permission of the college president.Item Open Access Laws for the Government of the City of Raleigh, Containing All Legislative Enactments Relative Thereto, and the Ordinances of the Board of Commissioners Now in Force: From the First Act of Incorporation to 1854, at 63, § 6 (1854)(General Publisher, 1854)No person shall discharge any gun or other fire-arms within any of the streets or public squares of the city, or upon any lot of the same, (excepting his own lot,) on pain of forfeiting four dollars for every such offence. Or, if the offence be committed in the night, the offender shall forfeit twenty-five dollarsItem Open Access 1858-1859 N.C. Sess. Laws 35–36, Pub. Laws, ch. 25, § 27, pt. 15(General Publisher, 1858)Imposed a tax of one dollar and twenty-five cents on every dirk, Bowie-knife, pistol, sword cane, dirk-cane, and rifle cane.Item Open Access 1856-1857 N.C. Sess. Laws 22, Pub. Laws, ch. 24, § 1.(General Publisher, 1856)[T]he true intent and meaning of the 95th section of the 34th chapter of the Revised Code was and is hereby declared to be to prevent fire hunting for deer with a gun or guns in the night time, and nothing more.Item Open Access 1856-1857 N.C. Sess. Laws 34, Pub. Laws, ch. 34, § 23, pt. 4.(General Publisher, 1856)On every pistol, except such as are used exclusively for mustering, and on every bowie-knife, one dollar and twenty five cents; on dirks and swordcanes, sixty five cents: Provided, however, That of said arms, only such shall be taxable, as at some time within the year have been used, worn or carried about the person of the owner, or of some other, by his consent.Item Open Access 1850-51 N.C. Sess. Laws 243, ch. 121, § 5(General Publisher, 1850)Applied a property tax on all pistols, Bowie-knives for one dollar. A property tax of fifty cents applied to dirks, sword canes.Item Open Access James Iredell, A Digested Manual of the Acts of the General Assembly of North Carolina, at 75 (1847)(General Publisher, 1846)Prohibited selling or delivering firearms and weapons to “any slave, or slaves, any gun cotton, fire arms, swords, dirks or other side arms.”Item Open Access James Iredell, A Digested Manual of the Acts of the General Assembly of North Carolina, at 73 (1847)(General Publisher, 1840)Prohibited “any free negro, mulatto, or free person of color” from carrying or possessing any shotgun, musket, rifle, pistol, sword, dagger, or bowie knife without a license from the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of his or her country.