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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

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Following transportation to Australia, convicts (mainly British and Irish) could apply for a Certificate of Freedom at the end of their sentence, as proof he or she was now a free person. They were free to travel anywhere, and could return to their homeland. This dataset gives details about their conviction, their sentence and the date the certificate was granted. It encompasses the period 1823-1869.

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 Last name  First name  Date of issue
BUCKLEY Cornelius 1 Apr 1830

STEPHENS Thomas 1 Apr 1830

REGAN Mary 1 Apr 1833

KILMINSTER John 1 Apr 1833

BOGUES Peter 1 Apr 1834

BOLES William 1 Apr 1834

RICHARDSON John 1 Apr 1834

GORMAN Elizabeth 1 Apr 1834

FINUCANE Bridget 1 Apr 1834

CROZIER Thomas 1 Apr 1834

SMITH William G 1 Apr 1834

LYNCH Stephen 1 Apr 1834

BROGUES Peter 1 Apr 1834

MCBRIDE Alexander 1 Apr 1834

BRODERICK Peter 1 Apr 1834

HOBSON Enoch 1 Apr 1834

BURNETT James 1 Apr 1834

CAVANAGH John 1 Apr 1834

LINSKEY Thomas 1 Apr 1834

WILSON John 1 Apr 1834

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