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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
SMITH James 4 Oct 1830

SMITH Joseph 16 Mar 1829

SMITH Richard 12 Nov 1830

SMITH William 17 Jul 1830

SMITH Albion 3 Jul 1832

SMITH Albion 6 May 1839

SMITH Charles 2 Jun 1842

SMITH Edward 31 Jan 1834

SMITH Eleanor 11 Jul 1833

SMITH Eliza 30 Oct 1834

SMITH George 20 Oct 1834

SMITH George 16 Dec 1842

SMITH George 21 Oct 1833

SMITH Hannah 2 May 1835

SMITH James 3 Sep 1839

SMITH James 11 Dec 1834

SMITH James 30 Aug 1837

SMITH John 14 Dec 1833

SMITH John 30 Oct 1834

SMITH John 7 Jun 1834

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