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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
NEWMAN James 17 Aug 1826

NEWMAN John 17 May 1827

NEWMAN Samuel 7 Apr 1825

NEWMAN Samuel 3 Oct 1827

NEWMAN Timothy 25 Feb 1865

NEWMAN Thomas 15 Oct 1829

NEWMAN John 11 Dec 1834

NEWNHAM Robert 19 Feb 1830

NEWPORT Matthew 24 Jul 1827

NEWSHAM John 26 Oct 1826

NEWSHAM Robert 9 Dec 1831

NEWSOM James 14 Mar 1849

NEWSOME John 9 Mar 1826

NEWSOME James 7 Nov 1833

NEWSON Frederick 16 Sep 1839

NEWSON William 29 Sep 1842

NEWSON George 8 Mar 1828

NEWTON Joseph 2 Mar 1829

NEWTON Thomas 9 Jun 1831

NEWTON William 8 Dec 1825

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