1832-36: "That it shall not be lawful for any slave, free negro, or mulatto, to keep or retain in his or their house or houses, any fire arms whatsoever . . ."

Territory Of Florida, “Be it further enacted, That it shall not be lawful for any slave, free negro, or mulatto, to keep or retain in his or their house or houses, any fire arms whatsoever . . . That no free negro or mulatlo . . . shall be suffered to keep or carry any firelock of any kind, or military or other weapons, or any powder or lead, without first obtaining a license . . . any free negro or mulatto who shall so offend . . . forfeit all such arms and ammunition to the use of the informer.”, 1832-36