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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
ELLIS Joshua 11 Dec 1848

ELLIS Michael 5 Jun 1844

ELLIS Thomas 22 Nov 1845

ELLIS Thomas 25 Oct 1845

ELLIS John 2 Aug 1844

ELLIS Mary 7 Oct 1824

ELLIS Charles 11 Aug 1825

ELLIS Robert 13 Sep 1834

ELLIS Samuel 4 Apr 1835

ELLIS John 15 Aug 1831

ELLIS William 12 Jan 1826

ELLIS William 19 Jan 1826

ELLIS Margaret 2 May 1835

ELLIS John 10 May 1836

ELLIS John 3 Nov 1834

ELLIS Rachel 10 Dec 1833

ELLIS Abraham 6 Jun 1840

ELLIS Henry 3 Sep 1840

ELLIS Thomas 23 Dec 1837

ELLIS Mary 25 Oct 1839

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