1837-1838 Tenn. Pub. Acts 200, An Act to Suppress the Sale and Use of Bowie Knives and Arkansas Tooth Picks in this State, ch. 137, § 1.
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That if any merchant, . . . shall sell, or offer to sell . . . any Bowie knife or knives, or Arkansas tooth picks . . . such merchant shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof upon indictment or presentment, shall be fined§in a sum not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars,§and shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not less than one month nor more than six months.
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TRANSFER - NON-GUN ARMS