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1898 — Woburn, Massachusetts — Gunpowder License

Revised Ordinances of the City of Woburn. Revised Woburn, Massachusetts 91 (1898)

Required a license to sell gunpowder. Did not apply to simple gunpowder storage in fire proof containers.

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1897 — Haverhill, Maryland — Weapon Discharge

Municipal Register of the City of Haverhill 155 (1897)

Prohibited firing weapons in town except for self-defense or military exercise.

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1895 — Boston, Massachusetts — Weapon Discharge & Manufacture

The Revised Ordinances of 1892 of the City of Boston, and the Revised Regulations of 1892 of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Boston, Being the Eleventh Revision 115 (1892)

Prohibited the manufacture of gunpowder. Prohibited discharging cannons and guns, except for military purposes, in Boston.

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1891 — Lynn, Massachusetts — Weapon Discharge & Carry

Annual Report of the Park Commissioners of the City of Lynn, For the Year Ending December 31, 1889 23 (1890)

Prohibited carrying or discharging guns in Lynn without prior consent from the Board of Park Commissioners.

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1887 — Fall River, Massachusetts — Weapon Discharge

City Charter and Revised Ordinances of the City of Fall River, with Special Statutes Relating to the City, and an Appendix 158 (1887)

Prohibited discharging firearms.

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1884 — Boston, Massachusetts — Minimum Age

9 The Revised Ordinances of 1885, of the City of Boston 172 (1886)

Prohibited selling to minors below the age of 16 without parental consent any gun.

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1884

1882 — Massachusetts — Minimum Age

Report of Commissioners on Revision of Ordinances 141 (1882)

Prohibited selling gun parts to children under 16 without parental consent.

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1882 — Massachusetts — Gunpowder Storage

The Public Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Enacted November 19, 1881 381 (1882)

Manufactured gunpowder to be placed into tin casks holding 25, 50, or 100lbs each. The casks must be marked and...

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1882 — Massachusetts — Slungshot Ban

The Public Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1164 (1886)

Prohibited the manufacture and sale of slung shots and brass knuckles.

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1882 — Fitchburg, Massachusetts — Toy Gun Sales

Revised Ordinances of the City of Fitchburg 179 (1893)

Prohibited the sale and discharge of toy guns and toy cannons in Fitchburg.

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1898 — Woburn, Massachusetts — Gunpowder License

1897 — Haverhill, Maryland — Weapon Discharge

1895 — Boston, Massachusetts — Weapon Discharge & Manufacture

1891 — Lynn, Massachusetts — Weapon Discharge & Carry

1887 — Fall River, Massachusetts — Weapon Discharge

1884 — Boston, Massachusetts — Minimum Age

1882 — Massachusetts — Minimum Age

1882 — Massachusetts — Gunpowder Storage

1882 — Massachusetts — Slungshot Ban

1882 — Fitchburg, Massachusetts — Toy Gun Sales