Freeman Cobb
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Background
Freeman Cobb was born in 1830 at Massachusetts, United States of America. He was the founder of Cobb & Co., and arranged for the transport of 105 soldiers from Melbourne to Ballarat on 23 and 25 October 1854. The fee for this service was 840 pounds.
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
Cobb sold his transport company in May 1856, and returned to the United States of America. In 1971 he moved to South Africa where he remained until his death in 1878.
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
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