Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Probable
- Was there an ordinance?
- Perhaps, Some Oral Evidence
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- 1832
- Still Sundown?
- Probably
Census Information
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1990 | 748 | |||||||
2000 | 721 | 715 | 0 | |||||
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Method of Exclusion
Main Ethnic Group(s)
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
At a meeting of the President and trustees of the Town of Equality on thursday the 31st day of May 1832 %u2011 at the office of James Caldwell
Present
Leonard White Prest protem
John Siddall
John Lane
James Caldwell
Ordered that John Siddall John Lane A B. Dake Leonard White M. S. Davenport S. R. Rowan and Allen Redman be appointed a committee of vigilance to superintend the wellfare of the Town of Equality that they shall each one have the responsibility of keeping the negroes in order for twenty four hours in every week and all the citizens are earnestly required to be aiding and assisting each one of said committee when called on and whey any citizen may think it necessary the whole committee shall be summoned, to meet and decide anything that may be suggested by any citizen
Ordered that this meeting adjourn
%u2011 Equality Town Minutes. May 31, 1832.