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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
PRITCHARD James 11 Mar 1824

PRITCHARD William 29 Mar 1833

PRITCHARD Willliam 11 Nov 1825

PRITCHARD William 15 Jan 1838

PRITCHARD John 3 Jul 1841

PRITCHARD John 25 Nov 1841

PRITCHARD Joseph 23 Nov 1842

PRITCHARD Elizabeth 26 Jun 1847

PRITCHETT James 11 Nov 1844

PRITLOVE William 11 Aug 1845

PROBART William 5 Aug 1824

PROBERT Samuel 6 May 1843

PROBERT Edward 4 Aug 1843

PROBERT Edward 7 Jan 1847

PROBERT John 4 Dec 1837

PROBERT George 24 Oct 1842

PROBIN Jane 4 Dec 1835

PROBYN John 10 Jun 1837

PROBYN Elizabeth 2 Dec 1841

PROCTOR Richard 7 Sep 1835

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