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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
JOHNSTON Margaret 22 Dec 1838

JOHNSTON Peter 3 Jun 1839

JOHNSTON Alexander 30 Nov 1840

JOHNSTON James 20 Apr 1863

JOHNSTON Jane 21 Aug 1843

JOHNSTON Jane 14 Mar 1848

JOHNSTON William 17 Apr 1846

JOHNSTON Anne 3 Jan 1848

JOHNSTON David 21 Nov 1845

JOHNSTON Mary 16 May 1845

JOHNSTON William 25 Oct 1844

JOHNSTON Ann 30 Dec 1845

JOHNSTON Jane 30 Sep 1845

JOHNSTON James 18 Feb 1850

JOHNSTON John 2 Mar 1848

JOHNSTON John 13 Nov 1844

JOHNSTON Mathew 18 Sep 1844

JOHNSTON Peter 3 Jul 1845

JOHNSTON Sarah 13 Oct 1846

JOHNSTON Edward 26 May 1830

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