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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 John 18 Sep 1834

SMITH John 10 Jul 1834

SMITH John 17 Mar 1834

SMITH Joseph 16 Oct 1835

SMITH Joseph 22 Feb 1845

SMITH Luke 23 May 1835

SMITH Robert 3 Jun 1834

SMITH Robert 22 Aug 1832

SMITH Thomas 20 Oct 1834

SMITH William 9 Nov 1833

SMITH William 20 Oct 1834

SMITH William S 20 Jan 1834

SMITH William 28 Jan 1867

SMITH Andrew 23 Apr 1837

SMITH Andrew 9 Jul 1840

SMITH Ann 16 Jan 1836

SMITH Edward 3 Oct 1834

SMITH Eleanor 20 Oct 1834

SMITH Elizabeth 17 Jan 1840

SMITH George 12 Jan 1834

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