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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
HOARE Johanna 6 Oct 1825

HOARE Margaret 4 Jan 1844

HOBB Charles 19 Dec 1850

HOBBS William 11 Nov 1839

HOBBS Joseph 6 Apr 1842

HOBBS John C 22 Jun 1841

HOBBS Arthur 17 Feb 1843

HOBBS Thomas 18 Jul 1832

HOBBS James 25 Mar 1835

HOBBS Edward 15 Aug 1836

HOBBS Edward 29 Sep 1842

HOBBS Richard 7 Apr 1825

HOBLEY Elizabeth 24 Sep 1824

HOBSON Samuel 27 Apr 1826

HOBSON Peter 20 Jul 1827

HOBSON Henry 7 Nov 1843

HOBSON James 13 Sep 1843

HOBSON Susannah (The Younger) 20 Mar 1835

HOBSON Enoch 1 Apr 1834

HOCKING Joseph 13 Oct 1845

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