Thursday, October 25, 2007

More "Bring Your Gun To Church" Laws

These two images from the August 30, 1794 Centinel of the North-west Territory, p. 1, show that some members of the militia (which include all free white males at the time) were failing to be armed at church, and reminded that they could be fined one hundred cents (yes, not one dollar, but one hundred cents) for this.

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