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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
PAYNE William 4 Jul 1825

PAYNE John 20 Nov 1843

PAYNE James 16 Jul 1845

PAYNE Sarah 10 Jul 1845

PAYNE James 2 Feb 1844

PAYTON John 4 Oct 1843

PEACH Isaac 19 Sep 1837

PEACH Benjamin 23 Mar 1829

PEACHMAN John 5 Mar 1839

PEACOCK John 9 Nov 1833

PEACOCK William G 4 Aug 1834

PEACOCK Thomas 28 Oct 1825

PEACOCK Joseph 20 Aug 1835

PEACOCK Maria 13 Nov 1837

PEACOCK Colling 1 Jun 1843

PEACOCK Sarah 15 Jul 1844

PEACOCK John 28 Sep 1869

PEACOCK Joshua 10 Jul 1841

PEAK George 16 Jan 1840

PEAK James 23 Jun 1843

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