Connecticut
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The Connecticut Community serves as a dedicated repository for academic and research materials focusing on the historical, cultural, and legal developments within Connecticut. This community houses collections that reflect various jurisdictions, historical periods, and sectors, offering valuable insights for researchers, students, and professionals.
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Item Open Access A By-Law in relation to the Firing of Guns and Pistols, ch. 26 (1835) in The By-Laws of the City of New London, with the Statute Laws of the State of Connecticut Relative to Said City(General Publisher, 1835)Prohibited the discharge of any gun or pistol within the limits of the city. Violators fined two dollars. Minors who discharge guns or pistols, or explode fireworks, shall be held liable with the fine recoverable from the parent or guardian.Item Open Access 1845 Conn. Acts 10, An Act Prohibiting the Firing of Guns and Other Fire Arms in the City of New Haven, chap. 10(General Publisher, 1845)Prohibited the discharge of any gun or other firearm of any knd within the city limits of New Haven. Violators fined seven dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty days.Item Open Access Charter and By-Laws of the City of New Haven, November, 1840 Title XI - Gunpowder Page 15(General Publisher, 1827)Prohibited, directly or indirectly, selling or delivering any gunpowder, or to have, store, or keep any quantity of gunpowder greater than one pound weight. The Court of Common Council shall have the power to license the sale, having, storing, and keeping gunpowder up to seven pounds in weight, and stored in a tin canister.Item Open Access 1836 Conn. Acts 105, ch. 1, § 20(General Publisher, 1836)Authorizing the local court of common counsel to prohibit and regulate the storage of gun powder.Item Open Access An Act Incorporating the Cities of Hartford, New Haven, New London, Norwich and Middletown, 1836 Conn. Acts 105 (Reg. Sess.), chap. 1, § 20(General Publisher, 1836)Authorizing the local court of common counsel to prohibit and regulate the storage of gun powder.Item Open Access Public Acts Passed by the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, May Session, 1859 (Hartford, CT: Day & Clark State Printers, 1859), 62. Ch. 82 An Act in Addition to and in Alteration of “An Act for Forming and Conducting the Military Force,” §5 Temporary Erections for Sale of Liquors or Gaming, Near Parade Ground, May Be Abated as Nuisances. Approved 24 June, 1859(General Publisher, 1859)Prohibited the erection of any both, shed, tent, or other temporary structure within one-mile of military parade grounds, muster field, or encampment for the purpose of selling spirits or intoxicating liquors. Also prohibited establishment of the same for the purpose of gambling.Item Open Access 1859 Conn. Acts 62, An Act In Addition To And In Alteration Of “An Act For Forming And Conducting The Military Force,” chap. 82, § 7(General Publisher, 1858)Required the quarter-master general to inspect armories and gun houses of the several companies and regimental bands, and report the condition of the same. Also required the reporting on which companies are entitled to the allowance for armory rent.Item Open Access 1858 Conn. Acts 62, An Act in Addition to and in Alteration of “An Act For Forming And Conducting The Military Force,” chap. 82, § 5(General Publisher, 1858)Prohibited the creation of any booth, shed, tent, or other temporary erection for the sale of intoxicating liquors or spirits within one mile of any military parade ground, muster field, or encampment. Also prohibited any such structure for the purposes of gambling. Any such structure shall be first warned to vacate immediately. Violators will be declared a nuisance, with authorities given permission to pull down or destroy said structure.Item Open Access 1847 Conn. Acts 11, An Act Relating To Cemeteries, chap. 9(General Publisher, 1847)Prohibited the discharge of any gun or other firearm within any cemetary. Violators fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both at the discretion of the court.Item Open Access Simeon Eben Baldwin, Revision of 1875. The General Statutes of the State of Connecticut, with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of Connecticut Page 529 § 27(General Publisher, 1832)individuals who refuse to remove any gun-powder when legally requests by the selectmen of the town where the powder is deposited or kept shall forfeit fifty dollars.