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This is the date that the slave trade was ended in Britain.
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People who were in debt and worked to pay it off.
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The Sydney community was fed up with England sending their convicts to Australia, so the Molesworth committee report stopped it.
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On 1st of October, 1850, The transportation of convicts to Australia was officially abolished.
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This is when the transportation of convicts from England to Van Diemen's Land was abolished.