1723 — Connecticut — Indian Arms Sale

1723 Conn. L., p. 292

Summary

Prohibited lending guns and ammunition to Indians.

Statutory Text

That no person or persons within this Colony, shall be Allowed or Admitted to Prosecute before any Assistant or Justice of the Peace or Court of Judicature in this Colony, any Action of Debt, Detinue, or other Action whatsoever for any Gun or Guns, or Ammuniton Lent, Sold, or any ways Trusted to any Indian or Indians whatsoever, till this court shall feel cause to order otherwise; and that every such Gun Lent as aforesaid, shall be forfeited: One half to him that shall Prosecute to Effect, the other to the County Treasury where such Prosecution is.

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Title 1723 — Connecticut — Indian Arms Sale
Conduct Transfer & Sale
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction CT
Date 1723