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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
RUTLAND John 5 Jan 1841

RUTLEDGE Richard 5 Feb 1824

RUTLEDGE Richard 29 Sep 1824

RUTLEDGE Michael 5 Jun 1833

RUTTER Thomas 11 Sep 1829

RUTTER Thomas 22 Oct 1841

RUTTER John 3 Dec 1841

RUTTER Henry 22 Apr 1842

RUTTER Peggy 15 Jan 1845

RUTTER John 18 Jul 1846

RUXTON Mathew 16 Apr 1836

RYALL Job 22 Mar 1824

RYAN Margaret 24 Mar 1825

RYAN Martin 17 Feb 1825

RYAN Michael 26 Feb 1824

RYAN Michael 3 Mar 1825

RYAN John 3 Apr 1860

RYAN John 6 Oct 1825

RYAN Michael 9 Oct 1824

RYAN William 2 Mar 1826

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