Florida law describing punishment for unlawful assemblies.

Date
1847
Type
Book
Source
John Belton O'Neall
Non-LDS
Hearsay
2nd Hand
Reference

Leslie A. Thompson, Manual or Digest of the Statute Law of the State of Florida, of a General and Public Character (Boston: C.C. Little and J. Brown, 1847) 539

Scribe/Publisher
John G. Bowman
People
John Belton O'Neall
Audience
Reading Public
PDF
Transcription

6. Riots, routs, and unlawful assemlbies, quarrels, fighting, trespasses, and seditious speeches by free negroes and mulattoes slave or slaves, shall be punished at the discretion of a Justice of the Peace, with a fine not exceeding twenty dollars, or stripes, not exceeding thirty-nine.

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