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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 Thomas 20 Feb 1838

SMITH Thomas 23 Dec 1839

SMITH Thomas 10 Aug 1837

SMITH William 7 Sep 1836

SMITH William 13 Nov 1845

SMITH William 18 Jul 1838

SMITH William 31 Oct 1836

SMITH William 7 Oct 1841

SMITH William 22 Oct 1846

SMITH Alexander 10 Apr 1839

SMITH Alexander 4 Apr 1840

SMITH Bridget 13 Jan 1840

SMITH Bridget 5 Oct 1840

SMITH Catherine 6 Jan 1842

SMITH Charles 8 Jul 1839

SMITH Edward 22 Jun 1840

SMITH Elizabeth 24 Oct 1839

SMITH George 7 Jan 1840

SMITH James 13 Jun 1839

SMITH James 18 Mar 1839

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