Browse Items (1 total) Tags: vagrancy Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Sort by: Title Creator Date Minutes of the Common Council for March 5, 1824 1824-03-05 New Brunswick (N.J.). Common Council On March 5, 1824, the New Brunswick Common Council adopted a resolution establishing a curfew for "negros or blacks" on Saturday nights at 10 PM. The Common Council empowered the Committee in relation to Paupers, Vagrants and Free Negros to detain… Tags: Committee on Paupers Vagrants and Free Negros, curfew, minutes, New Brunswick Common Council, vagrancy