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    1900 Ga. Laws 201, § 15
    (General Publisher, 1900)
    Granted the town council to regulate the keeping and selling of dynamite, gunpowder, kerosene, and all other hazardous articles of merchandise.
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    Ch. 42—Powder, §§ 462-464, ATLANTA, CODE OF THE CITY 164 (J. P. Harrison 1879)
    (General Publisher, 1879)
    The council shall have the discretion to grant or refuse a license. Salesmen of gunpowder shall have a sign saying they are licensed to sell. Also prohibited burning rockets, crackers, or any kind of fire-works in Atlanta.
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    Ch. 42—Powder, §§ 461, ATLANTA, CODE OF THE CITY 164 (J. P. Harrison 1879)
    (General Publisher, 1879)
    In order to receive a license, all petitioners shall give the names of three neighbors who approve of the sale of gunpowder. Petitioners shall pay a one thousand dollar bond and security.
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    Ch. 42—Powder, §§ 460, ATLANTA, CODE OF THE CITY 164 (J. P. Harrison 1879)
    (General Publisher, 1879)
    Prohibited the sale of gunpowder without obtaining a license from the clerk of the council. The license would expire after one year. Violators fined one hundred dollars and costs of trial for each and every day the party violated the ordinance, or imrpisoned not more than thirty days in the station house or common jail of Fulton County.
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    Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia Passed in Milledgeville at an Annual Session in November and December 1837, at 90-91 (1838), §§ 1-4
    (General Publisher, 1837)
    Prohibited any merchant, or “any other person or persons whatsoever,” to sell, offer to sell, keep, or have on their person or elsewhere any Bowie knife or “any other kind of knives, manufactured and sold for the purpose of wearing, or carrying the same as arms of offence or defence,” pistols, swords, sword canes, or spears. Exempted “such pistols as are known as horseman’s pistols” from these restrictions. Punishable by a fine of up to $100-500 for the first offense and $500-1,000 for subsequent offenses.

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