2025-03-201835Theron Metcalf, 1836 Mass. Rev. Stat. 750, ch. 134 § 16https://dspace.d106.bravog.com/handle/123456789/1325--Prohibited the carry of a dirk, dagger, sword, pistol, or other offensive and dangerous weapon without reasonable cause to fear assault, injury, or violence to oneself, their family, or property. Violators required to post a surety not exceeding six months.enGOING ARMEDBook chapter