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Item Open Access W. A. Blountet al. (Editors), The Revised Statutes of the State of Florida 782–83 (1892), tit. 2, art. 5, § 2425(General Publisher, 1868)Prohibited the manufacture or sale of slungshots or metallic knuckles. Punishable by imprisonment for up to 6 months or a fine up to $100.Item Open Access W. A. Blountet al.(Editors), The Revised Statutes of the State of Florida 782–83 (1892), tit.2, art. 5, § 2423(General Publisher, 1868)Enhanced the sentence of anyone concealed carrying slung-shot, metallic knuckles, billies, firearms, or other dangerous weapons while committing a criminal offense or breaching the peace. Violators fined not exceeding fifty dollars or imprisonment not exceeding one year.Item Open Access James F McClellan, A Digest of the Laws of the State of Florida: From the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Two, to the Eleventh Day of March, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty-One, Inclusive, at 403 (1881), Offences Against Public Peace, § 13 (Fla. Act of Aug. 6, 1868, ch. 1637)(General Publisher, 1868)Prohibited the carrying “about or on their person” any dirk, pistol or other arm or weapon, except a “common pocket knife.” Punishable by fine up to $100 or imprisonment up to 6 months.Item Open Access Fla. Act of Aug. 8, 1868, as codified in Fla. Rev. Stat., tit. 2, pt. 5 (1892), at 2425(General Publisher, 1868)Prohibited the manufacture or sale of slungshots or metallic knuckles. Punishable by imprisonment for up to 6 months or a fine up to $100.Item Open Access 1868 Fla. Laws 95, ch. 7, § 10(General Publisher, 1868)Prohibited the carrying of a slungshot, metallic knuckles, billies, firearms or other dangerous weapon if arrested for committing a criminal offence or disturbance of the peace. Punishable by imprisonment up to 3 months or a fine up to $100.Item Open Access 1868 Fla. Laws 2538, Persons Engaged in Criminal Offence, Having Weapons, ch. 7, § 10(General Publisher, 1868)Prohibited the carrying of a slungshot, metallic knuckles, billies, firearms or other dangerous weapon if arrested for committing a criminal offence or disturbance of the peace. Punishable by imprisonment up to 3 months or a fine up to $100.Item Open Access An Act Prescribing Additional Penalties for the Commission of Offences against the State, and for Other Purposes, Ch. 1460, No. 3, § 15, 1865 Fla. Laws 23, 25-27.(General Publisher, 1866)That if any person shall form any military organization in this State, not authorized by law, or shall participate or aid or abet in the formation of such organization, he shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined in a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, and imprisoned for a term not exceeding six months;Item Open Access An Act Prescribing Additional Penalties for the Commission of Offences against the State, and for Other Purposes, Ch. 1460, No. 3, § 14, 1865 Fla. Laws 23, 25-27.(General Publisher, 1866)That if any negro, mulatto, or other person of color, shall intrude himself into any religious or other public assembly of white persons, or into any railroad car or other public vehicle set apart for the exclusive accommodation of white people, he shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to stand in the pillory for one hour, or be whipped, not exceeding thirty-nine stripes, or both, at the discretion of the jury; nor shall it be lawful for any white person to intrude himself into any religious or other public assembly of colored persons, or in to any railroad car or other public vehicle, set apart for the exclusive accommodation of persons of color, under the same penalties.Item Open Access An Act Prescribing Additional Penalties for the Commission of Offences against the State, and for Other Purposes, Ch. 1460, No. 3, § 13, 1865 Fla. Laws 23, 25-27.(General Publisher, 1866)That it shall be the duty of the Judge of Probate to keep an accurate register of all licenses so issued as aforesaid, and at each regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners, to lay the same before them for their supervision, who shall have power to revoke any licenses which, in their opinion, may have been granted to improper personsItem Open Access An Act Prescribing Additional Penalties for the Commission of Offences against the State, and for Other Purposes, Ch. 1460, No. 3, § 12, 1865 Fla. Laws 23, 25-27.(General Publisher, 1866)That it shall not be lawful for any negro, mulatto, or other person of color, to own, use or keep in his possession or under his control, any Bowie-knife, dirk, sword, fire-arms or ammunition of any kind, unless he first obtain a license to do so from the Judge of Probate of the county in which he may be a resident for the time being