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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
HAYNES James 14 Jun 1827

HAYNES James 3 Sep 1838

HAYNES James 23 Oct 1843

HAYNES John 25 Oct 1839

HAYNES Thomas 25 Feb 1834

HAYNES Edward 2 Jun 1837

HAYNES Mary 23 Jan 1846

HAYNES William 15 Feb 1843

HAYNES Sarah 21 Jul 1830

HAYS Daniel 15 Mar 1827

HAYS William 25 Jan 1827

HAYS Daniel 26 Jun 1830

HAYS John 16 Mar 1829

HAYS John 15 Aug 1831

HAYS Patrick 22 Apr 1830

HAYS Patrick 31 May 1834

HAYTON William 17 Nov 1825

HAYWARD James 13 Sep 1827

HAYWARD Michael (The Younger) 30 Aug 1833

HAYWARD George 16 Jan 1847

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