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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
WATSON Alexander 11 Mar 1833

WATSON Alexander 11 Jun 1834

WATSON James 8 Dec 1825

WATSON John 10 Sep 1832

WATSON John 19 Oct 1829

WATSON William 14 May 1827

WATSON William 26 May 1834

WATSON Catherine 2 Nov 1826

WATSON Catherine 5 Jan 1839

WATSON Ann 19 Dec 1825

WATSON Mary 12 Jan 1829

WATSON Sarah 19 Sep 1828

WATSON Thomas 20 May 1830

WATSON William 28 Dec 1830

WATSON Elias 22 Apr 1835

WATSON Robert 26 Mar 1836

WATSON Robert 25 Jul 1835

WATSON Susannah 16 Jul 1844

WATSON David 11 Apr 1840

WATSON James 23 Apr 1835

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