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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 William 5 Jul 1824

SMITH William 19 May 1825

SMITH William 1 Oct 1828

SMITH Alice 17 Jul 1837

SMITH Ann 8 Jan 1845

SMITH Ann 23 Feb 1838

SMITH Ann 19 Nov 1839

SMITH Charles 17 Mar 1838

SMITH Charles 22 Nov 1837

SMITH Charles 22 May 1839

SMITH Charles 18 Mar 1839

SMITH Edward 14 Jan 1848

SMITH Edward 26 Oct 1838

SMITH Elizabeth 19 Mar 1846

SMITH George 30 Dec 1837

SMITH Henry 13 Nov 1837

SMITH Henry 29 Jul 1837

SMITH James 4 Apr 1838

SMITH Jane 23 Mar 1837

SMITH John 9 Jan 1845

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