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Quote from A Bill Concerning Slaves,


"No slaves shall keep any arms whatever, nor pass,
unless with written orders from his master or employer,
or in his company, with arms from one place to another."


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Source:

[1785], reproduced in Alfred Fried, Ed., The Essential Jefferson (Collier Books, 1963), p. 140.

Categories:

Arms, Disarmament, Guns, Slavery, Totalitarian

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