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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
BURNS Catherine 9 Jun 1843

BURNS John 6 Sep 1837

BURNS Joseph 29 Jun 1840

BURNS Anne 3 Dec 1838

BURNS Mary 20 Apr 1840

BURNS Patrick 12 Mar 1839

BURNS Thomas 2 Oct 1839

BURNS John 22 Jul 1828

BURNS John 11 Jun 1829

BURNS Garret 1 Nov 1830

BURNS Henry 19 Apr 1842

BURNS John 22 Sep 1825

BURNS Laurence 25 Jan 1828

BURNS Laurence 8 Aug 1828

BURNS Lawrence 26 Jun 1833

BURNS John 12 Feb 1824

BURNS John 26 Aug 1824

BURNSIDE Jane 28 Aug 1847

BURR George 15 Jul 1828

BURRELL William 4 May 1829

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