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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
KEARNS Thomas 5 Mar 1832

KEARNS Bridget 27 Mar 1832

KEARNS Elizabeth 26 Jun 1833

KEARY Francis 24 Jun 1837

KEARY Mary 10 Jul 1833

KEARY William 3 Jul 1826

KEARY Thomas 24 Feb 1840

KEATES Joseph 20 May 1839

KEATES Benjamin (The Elder) 9 Jun 1849

KEATING William 4 Jan 1847

KEATING John 22 Sep 1860

KEATING Marianne 30 Sep 1846

KEATING Mary 3 May 1849

KEATING Patrick 13 Nov 1844

KEATING John 29 Sep 1842

KEATING Ellen 19 Aug 1837

KEATING Thomas 9 Jan 1841

KEATING Michael 7 Mar 1839

KEATING Michael 13 Sep 1843

KEATING Patrick 13 Jun 1843

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