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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
SHEMELD John 7 Feb 1837

SHENTON James 3 Sep 1845

SHENTON James 19 Oct 1840

SHEPHARD Henry 9 Sep 1839

SHEPHEARD Joseph 15 Aug 1836

SHEPHERD John 20 Feb 1837

SHEPHERD Thomas 25 Jan 1837

SHEPHERD Henry 18 Aug 1835

SHEPHERD William 28 Jul 1836

SHEPHERD George 15 Mar 1833

SHEPHERD George 18 Feb 1832

SHEPHERD John 5 Jul 1830

SHEPHERD Joseph 27 Aug 1829

SHEPHERD Joseph 9 Oct 1830

SHEPHERD Charles 11 May 1849

SHEPHERD Patrick 11 Mar 1842

SHEPHERD Patrick 22 Mar 1842

SHEPHERD Thomas 16 Dec 1847

SHEPHERD James 27 Apr 1849

SHEPHERD Robert 31 Aug 1847

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