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Description and Holding Information
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House. Act to prevent the practice of sporting with domestic fowls … 1827
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H,R, No. 4 An Act to prevent the demoralizing practice of sporting with domestic fowls or quadrapeds by shooting matches, 1827. Anyone who set up
or helped to set up a competition involving fowl or quadrapeds being shot at for gain or reward was liable to a $10-30 fine. Anyone who did the same
for shooting competitions without prizes was liable to a fine of $7-15. Any shooter was liable for a $5 fine. All officers of any locality were to be
alert for the practice and stop it. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Massachusetts State Library).
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Title:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven : an act, to prevent the demoralising practice of sporting with domestic fowls and quadrupeds by shooting matches.
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OCLC Number:
1382348752
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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