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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
SAUNDERS Richard 18 Aug 1845

SAUNDERS Mary 4 Sep 1844

SAUNDERS Martha 17 Jul 1837

SAUNDERS Samuel 27 Oct 1836

SAUNDERS William 5 Mar 1841

SAUNDERS George 13 Feb 1845

SAUNDERS James 19 May 1842

SAUNDERS Joseph 22 Apr 1835

SAUNDERS Thomas 30 Jul 1835

SAUNDERS Joseph 24 Nov 1830

SAUNDERS Thomas Dixon 25 Mar 1830

SAUNDERS Edward 10 Apr 1827

SAUNDERS Ellen 25 Jul 1832

SAUNDERS James 10 Aug 1826

SAUNDERS Thomas 28 Mar 1825

SAUNDERS Ann 23 Jul 1829

SAUNDERS John 21 Jan 1825

SAUNDERS Ellen 11 Jun 1840

SAUNDERS Francis 25 Jan 1847

SAUNDERS Frederick 9 Jan 1840

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