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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 Neil 11 Jul 1843

JOHNSTON Alexander 1 Apr 1834

JOHNSTON Andrew 10 Jan 1835

JOHNSTON Eliza 20 Oct 1834

JOHNSTON Robert 16 Aug 1834

JOHNSTON William 11 Aug 1832

JOHNSTON George 3 Mar 1837

JOHNSTON John 30 Dec 1835

JOHNSTON Samuel 3 Aug 1835

JOHNSTON Thomas 11 Apr 1836

JOHNSTON William 8 Oct 1835

JOHNSTON Mary 21 Dec 1841

JOHNSTON Mary 23 Mar 1832

JOHNSTON William 24 Jul 1833

JOHNSTON William 7 Sep 1836

JOHNSTON William 14 May 1834

JOHNSTON James 15 Sep 1838

JOHNSTON Jane 22 Jan 1836

JOHNSTON William 12 Apr 1831

JOHNSTON William 9 Jun 1831

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