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1797 — Delaware — Slave Arms Carry

1700-1797 Del. L. chap. 43, p. 104

Prohibited slaves from carrying weapons without permission from their master.

DE
1787

Reiterated the ban on traitors owning arms but allowed for pardons by the Governor.

MA
1787

1787 — Kensington, Pennsylvania — Gunpowder Storage

A Digest of the Acts of Assembly, and the Ordinances, of the Commissioners and Inhabitants of the Kensington District of the Northern Liberties: for the Government of that District 45-47 (1832)

Instituted many transportation and exportation regulations for gunpowder. Set a 30lbs storage and transport cap—any amount above this could be...

PA
1787