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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
HIGGINS John 30 Aug 1843

HIGGINS Charles 7 Dec 1832

HIGGINS Christopher 26 Sep 1840

HIGGINS Patrick 30 Dec 1833

HIGGINS Honor 20 Mar 1834

HIGGINS Patrick (The Younger) 17 Jul 1827

HIGGINS James 12 Nov 1830

HIGGINS Peter 17 Jul 1827

HIGGINS Samuel 12 Apr 1829

HIGGINS Thomas 12 Feb 1824

HIGGINS Thomas 17 Nov 1825

HIGGINS David 16 Sep 1824

HIGGINS Peter 15 Sep 1831

HIGGINS Bernard 10 Apr 1828

HIGGINS Michael 6 Jan 1830

HIGGINS John 12 Jul 1827

HIGGINS John 18 Apr 1829

HIGGINS John 10 Dec 1833

HIGGINS Laurence 15 Mar 1827

HIGGINS Lawrence 1 Jun 1835

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