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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
SHEA Mary 2 Jul 1839

SHEA John 8 Oct 1835

SHEA John 13 Dec 1841

SHEA Margaret 27 Aug 1832

SHEA Timothy 21 May 1836

SHEA Daniel 17 Jun 1831

SHEA Denis 18 Feb 1833

SHEA Thomas 20 Oct 1831

SHEA Daniel 7 Apr 1843

SHEA Honora 11 Sep 1843

SHEA Judith 14 Sep 1843

SHEA Judith 11 Sep 1843

SHEA Mary 6 Jan 1843

SHEA Patrick 15 Aug 1843

SHEA John 28 Apr 1845

SHEA John 29 Sep 1845

SHEA Michael 15 Aug 1845

SHEA William 8 Jun 1844

SHEA Bridget 23 Jun 1843

SHEA Michael 17 Aug 1846

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