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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
BARRETT Thomas 29 Mar 1833

BARRETT Edward 2 Dec 1843

BARRETT Matthew 1 May 1847

BARRETT Charles 22 May 1841

BARRETT James 11 Jan 1840

BARRETT James 23 Jul 1838

BARRETT Jane 1 Dec 1838

BARRETT John 9 Dec 1843

BARRETT Mary 6 Feb 1843

BARRETT Patrick 18 Apr 1843

BARRETT Samuel 5 May 1843

BARRETT William 1 Sep 1843

BARRETT Andrew 20 Apr 1840

BARRETT Samuel 17 Jun 1840

BARRETT Eliza 21 Mar 1842

BARRETT George 18 Feb 1840

BARRETT John 20 Jan 1840

BARRIGAN Honorah 13 Apr 1843

BARRIN John 26 Aug 1829

BARRIN John 24 Jul 1834

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