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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
O'BRIEN Robert 9 Feb 1839

O'BRIEN George 30 Apr 1836

O'BRIEN Michael 29 Apr 1836

O'BRIEN Eliza 4 Dec 1835

O'BRIEN Mary 7 Aug 1834

O'BRIEN Denis 4 May 1832

O'BRIEN Denis 11 Nov 1837

O'BRIEN Mary Anne 12 Apr 1832

O'BRIEN Margaret 12 Jul 1830

O'BRIEN Margaret 13 Oct 1840

O'BRIEN Patrick 12 Nov 1830

O'BRIEN Alice 1 Jun 1832

O'BRIEN Alice 7 Feb 1837

O'BRIEN Honora 22 Sep 1832

O'BRIEN Honora 22 Apr 1833

O'BRIEN John 17 May 1842

O'BRIEN John 18 Nov 1841

O'BRIEN John 15 Aug 1832

O'BRIEN James 8 Jun 1829

O'BRIEN Michael 8 Jul 1831

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