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Item Open Access 1804 Ind. Acts 108, A Law Entitled a Law Respecting Slaves, § 4(General Publisher, 1804)Prohibited a “slave or mulatto” from carrying or possessing a gun, powder, shot, club or other weapon and ammunition.Item Open Access Ordinance No. 1: Protecting Public Morality, Order and Safety, undated, reprinted in Ordinances of the Town of Bedford (1869) (Indiana) § 16(General Publisher, 1869)Prohibited discharging any gun, pistol, other firearms, on or across any street, sidewalk, or alley within the corporate limits of the town. Violators fined not exceeding three dollars.Item Open Access Ordinance No. 1: Protecting Public Morality, Order and Safety, undated, reprinted in Ordinances of the Town of Bedford (1869) (Indiana) § 1(General Publisher, 1869)Prohibited the concealed carry of any dirk, pistol, Bowie-knife, dagger, sword in cane, or any other dangeorus or deadly weapon concealed. Also prohibited carrying weapons with intent of injuring another. Violators fined not more than ten dollars.Item Open Access An Act to Reduce the Law Incorporating the City of Madison, and the Several Acts Amendatory thereto into One Act, and to Amend the Same, 1847 Ind. Acts 93, chap 61, § 8, pt. 4(General Publisher, 1847)Authorized the town of Madison to regulate and license the keepers of gunpowder and other explosive compoundsItem Open Access FORT WAYNE, CHARTER AND REVISED ORDINANCES, ch. 31, § 17 (Sentinel Book and Job Office 1887).(General Publisher, 1887)It shall be unlawful for any person to fire or discharge any common gun, fowling piece, pistol or firearms of any description, or fire, or explode or set off any squib, cracker, or any other thing containing powder, or other combustible or explosive material, without permission from the Common Council, or written permission from the MayorItem Open Access W.G. Armstrong, The Ordinances and Charter of the City of Jeffersonville Page 15-17, § 3, pt. 10(General Publisher, 1855)Prohibited storing more than twenty-five pounds of gun powder.Item Open Access W. G. Armstrong, The Ordinances and Charter of the City of Jeffersonville Page 15-17, § 3, Pt. 11(General Publisher, 1855)Prohibited discharge of any firearm, squibs, bombs, or fireworks without a license. Punished as a nuisance.Item Open Access 1847 Ind. Acts 93, An Act to Incorporate the City of Jeffersonville, and the Several Acts Amendatory Thereto Into One Act, and to Amend the Same, chap 77, § 49, pt. 8(General Publisher, 1847)Granted the the city of Jeffersonville the authority to regulate and license the keepers of gunpowder and other explosive compoundsItem Open Access Revision of 1895. The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis. Containing also, Acts of the Indiana General Assembly so far as they Control Said City, to which Prefixed a Chronological Roster of Officers from, 1832 to 1895 and Rules Governing the Common Council Page 290-291, Image 372-373 (1895)(General Publisher, 1895)Be it ordained by the Common Council and Board of Aldermen of the City of Indianapolis, That it shall hereafter be unlawful for any person to conduct or carry on any shooting gallery or room where rifle or pistol shooting is practiced, in the City of Indianapolis, without first having procured a license so to do, as hereinafter providedItem Open Access The General Ordinances of the City of Indianapolis. Containing also, Acts of the Indiana General Assembly so far as they Control Said City, to which Prefixed a Chronological Roster of Officers fro, 1832 to 1895 and Rules Governing the Common Council. Revision of 1895 Page 230, § 12-15(General Publisher, 1895)The Chief Fire Engineer shall search any building in the compact portion of the city where there shall be cause to suspect the keeping of gunpowder in quantities over twenty-five pounds. Violators shall have powder seized, fined not less than five nor more than fifty dollars. Owners of said buildings shall be fined not less than one nor more than ten dollars for every day such gunpowder shall be stored or kept.