Missouri
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This collection serves as a dedicated repository for academic research, historical documentation, and case studies related to Missouri. It focuses on the historical evolution, cultural developments, and legal frameworks within the state of Missouri. This collection offers valuable resources for scholars, researchers, and individuals interested in the rich heritage and historical significance of Missouri.
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Item Open Access Adam B. Chambers, The Revised Ordinances of the City of Saint Louis, Revised and Digested by the Fifth City Council during the First Session, Begun and Held in the City of St. Louis, on the Second Monday of May, A. D. 1843. with the Constitutions of the United States and the State of Missouri, and the City Charter Page 304, Image 305 (1843) [Ordinances of Kansas City,] Misdemeanors, § 10.(General Publisher, 1843)Every person who shall discharge any cannon or other ordinance, or fire off any carbine, fusil, rifle, musket, gun, pistol, or other arms, or set off any squib or cracker, or fly any kite in the air, within the city, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. This section shall not apply to the firing of salutes by any military corps, or to the firing of salutes upon any occasion of general public interest.Item Open Access THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAINT LOUIS, REVISED AND DIGESTED BY THE FIFTH CITY COUNCIL 304 (1843)(General Publisher, 1843)Prohibited the discharge of any cannon, ordinance, carbine, fusil, rifle, musket, gun, pistol, or other arms within city limits. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor.Item Open Access 1835 Mo. Rev. Stat. 414, An act concerning free negroes and mulattoes, §§ 2-3(General Publisher, 1854)Prohibited any “free negro or mulatto” from possessing or carrying any firelock, or weapon of any kind, or any ammunition without license from a Justice of the Peace.Item Open Access 1845 Mo. Laws 306, An Act To Restrain Intercourse With Indians, § 4.(General Publisher, 1844)No person shall sell, exchange or give, to any Indian, any horse, mule, gun, blanket, or any other article or commodity whatever, unless such Indian shall be traveling through the state, and leave a written permit from the proper agent, or under the direction of such agent in proper person.Item Open Access 1840 Mo. Laws 193-94, An Act To Incorporate The Rural Cemetery Association, § 7.(General Publisher, 1840)Any person who shall willfully . . . shoot or discharge any gun or other fire arms within the said limits, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof before any justice of the peace, or any other court of competent jurisdiction within the county of St. Louis, be punished by a fine of not less than five dollars, nor more than fifty dollars, according to the nature and aggravation of the offence[.]Item Open Access 1835 Mo. Rev. Stat. 312, An Act to Restrain Intercourse with Indians, § 2.(General Publisher, 1835)IF any person shall induce any Indian to come within this state fro the purpose of trade, or otherwise than is hereinafter permitted, or shall purchase or receive of any Indian the way of trade or otherwise, a horse or gun, he shall be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars.Item Open Access 1834 Mo. Laws 536-37, An Act to Organize Govern and Discipline the Militia, ch. 423, art. 11, pt. 5.(General Publisher, 1834)Every non-commissioned officer and private, appearing without being armed and equipped as the law directs, at any parade or rendezvous, shall be sentenced to pay the following fines, namely: For want of a sufficient sword and belt, if belonging to the artillery or light artillery, and for want of a sufficient musket with a steel rod, or rifle, if belonging to a company of light infantry, grenadiers, riflemen or infantry, one dollar