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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 Mary 10 Mar 1840

SMITH Mary 20 Nov 1840

SMITH Mary 31 Mar 1840

SMITH Nathaniel S 17 Jan 1840

SMITH Patrick 26 Nov 1842

SMITH Richard 10 Sep 1839

SMITH Sarah 10 Feb 1842

SMITH Thomas 28 Oct 1846

SMITH Thomas 15 Sep 1840

SMITH Thomas 16 Oct 1839

SMITH William 5 May 1847

SMITH William 13 Aug 1840

SMITH William 2 Apr 1840

SMITH Alexander 22 Dec 1841

SMITH Andrew 27 Jul 1842

SMITH Andrew 27 Apr 1846

SMITH Charles 29 Mar 1842

SMITH Christopher 29 Jan 1842

SMITH Edward 10 Jun 1842

SMITH Edward 9 May 1845

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