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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
BUTLER Matthew 19 Nov 1844

BUTLER William 16 Mar 1846

BUTLER Ellen 30 Jul 1846

BUTLER Nicholas 11 Dec 1845

BUTLER John 6 Oct 1847

BUTLER George 22 Mar 1845

BUTLER Edward 26 Oct 1826

BUTLER Edward 9 Oct 1837

BUTLER Henry 4 May 1827

BUTLER Robert 23 Jan 1826

BUTLER Thomas 1 Apr 1829

BUTLER Thomas 19 Aug 1843

BUTLER Edward 22 Apr 1833

BUTLER Edward 17 May 1842

BUTLER Jacob 28 Oct 1825

BUTLER Jacob 31 Dec 1828

BUTLER John 15 Dec 1825

BUTLER John 4 Aug 1825

BUTLER John 1 Sep 1830

BUTLER Richard 2 Jun 1825

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