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1840 — Alabama — Concealed Carry

1840 Ala. Chap. 7, pp. 148-49

Forbade carrying firearms, air guns, Bowie knives, dirks, and other deadly weapons unless traveling or with good cause. But no...

AL
1840

1840 — East Feliciana, Louisiana — Slave Arms Carry

John C. White, Digest of the Laws and Ordinances of the Parish of East Feliciana, Adopted by the Police Jury of the Parish 68 (1848)

Slaves prohibited from carrying a gun without permission.

LA
1840

1840 — Maine — Carry Restriction

The Revised Statutes of the State of Maine Passed October 22, 1840 709 (1841)

Regulated carrying certain weapons in a way that gave someone cause to fear an injury or breach of the peace.

ME
1840

1840 — Kemper College, MO — Campus Arms Prohibition

The Laws of Kemper College, Near St. Louis, Missouri 9 (1840)

Kemper College ban on arms and powder possession on campus.

MO
1840

Prohibited firing guns in cemetaries.

MO
1840

Gave the town of Hernando the ability to restrict carrying dirks, Bowie knives, and pistols.

MS
1840

1840 — Texas — Slave Arms Carry

2 H. P. N. Gammel, The Laws of Texas 1822-1897 Austin’s Colonization Law and Contract; Mexican Constitution of 1824; Federal Colonization Law; Colonization Laws of Coahuila and Texas; Colonization Law of State of Tamaulipas; Fredonian Declaration of Independence; Laws and Decrees, with Constitution of Coahuila and Texas; San Felipe Convention; Journals of the Consultation; Proceedings of the General Council; Goliad Declaration of Independence; Journals of the Convention at Washington; Ordinances and Decrees of the Consultation; Declaration of Independence; Constitution of the Republic; Laws, General and Special, of the Republic; Annexation Resolution of the United States; Ratification of the same by Texas; Constitution of the United States; Constitutions of the State of Texas, with All the Laws, General and Special, Passed Thereunder, including Ordinances, Decrees, and Resolutions, with the Constitution of the Confederate States and the Reconstruction Acts of Congress 172 (1898)

Prohibited slaves from carrying deadly weapons without their master's consent.

TX
1840

1840 — Alabama — Sentence Enhancement

1840 Ala. L. chap. 4, p. 126

Forbade possessing a firearm when assaulting another with the intent to intimidate, punishable by a fine and jail time.

AL
1840

Prohibited attending parades with a loaded firearm.

RI
1840