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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
WALSH James 7 Apr 1831

WALSH John 6 Aug 1824

WALSH John 10 Jun 1832

WALSH Mary 25 Mar 1824

WALSH William 15 Apr 1824

WALSH Michael 3 Aug 1826

WALSH Thomas 19 Jul 1827

WALSH Thomas 22 Nov 1828

WALSH Maurice 18 Aug 1825

WALSH Thomas 7 Apr 1829

WALSH Alexander 11 Jun 1829

WALSH Anne 16 Oct 1828

WALSH James 10 Apr 1829

WALSH Michael 28 Dec 1830

WALSH Patrick 7 Apr 1829

WALSH Richard 31 Aug 1829

WALSH William 28 Jul 1831

WALSH Edward 15 Sep 1841

WALSH William 15 Mar 1828

WALSH John 6 Apr 1826

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