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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
MATHEWS John 20 Nov 1841

MATHEWS John 28 Jan 1839

MATHEWS Jane 5 Jan 1839

MATHEWS Ann 24 Sep 1824

MATHEWS Tully 30 Mar 1829

MATHEWS William 20 Mar 1829

MATHEWS William 27 Oct 1825

MATHUEL John 4 Jul 1862

MATLEY David 31 May 1834

MATON George 9 Nov 1825

MATT David 12 Jul 1834

MATTHEW John 25 Jan 1840

MATTHEW George 20 Apr 1844

MATTHEW Richard D 19 May 1841

MATTHEWMAN John 17 Nov 1828

MATTHEWS Benjamin 11 Apr 1836

MATTHEWS Patrick 17 Jul 1827

MATTHEWS Alexander 24 Mar 1827

MATTHEWS Elizabeth 6 May 1830

MATTHEWS Edward 16 Nov 1831

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