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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
GREAVES Sarah 13 Aug 1840

GREAVES William 9 Apr 1840

GREAVES Thomas 12 Apr 1845

GREAVES Thomas 24 Mar 1825

GREEHOUGH William 15 Jun 1826

GREEN John 9 Dec 1823

GREEN John Parrey 4 Mar 1830

GREEN Thomas 25 Feb 1826

GREEN Samuel 20 Jun 1828

GREEN James 13 Jan 1825

GREEN James 21 Oct 1831

GREEN Michael 21 Oct 1824

GREEN Samuel 5 Mar 1824

GREEN Samuel 29 Mar 1827

GREEN Thomas 2 Mar 1826

GREEN Thomas 29 Apr 1824

GREEN William 18 Feb 1832

GREEN William 24 Mar 1825

GREEN William 21 Jul 1831

GREEN Henry 22 Mar 1827

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