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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
SWEENEY Philip 27 Dec 1843

SWEENEY Daniel 21 Jan 1845

SWEENEY Bridget 30 May 1842

SWEENEY Eugene 8 Jul 1844

SWEENEY Patrick 11 May 1833

SWEENEY John 24 Oct 1840

SWEENY Thomas 19 Sep 1832

SWEENY Thomas 26 Apr 1841

SWEENY Bryan 7 Oct 1829

SWEENY Edward 17 Jun 1831

SWEENY Edward 30 Jan 1838

SWEENY John 22 Mar 1832

SWEENY John 22 Mar 1832

SWEENY Patrick 11 May 1833

SWEENY Judith 27 Mar 1835

SWEENY Mathew 7 Apr 1835

SWEENY Rose 5 Apr 1836

SWEENY Thomas 30 Dec 1835

SWEENY Hugh 29 Mar 1842

SWEENY Lucinda 15 Jul 1833

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