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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

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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
ANTHONY Michael 30 Mar 1844

ANTHONY William 24 Jul 1840

ANTHONY William 1 Oct 1844

ANTILL George 27 Jan 1836

ANTONIO Osa 1 Aug 1825

ANTONIOUS Antonio P 10 May 1837

ANTONY Thomas 17 Nov 1828

ANTROLEUS William 29 Nov 1839

ANVEY Denis 15 Oct 1836

APETHORPE William 14 Jul 1845

APLEYARD Wilson Johnson 20 Jul 1826

APPELBY Letitia 10 Sep 1844

APPELBY Letitia 24 Dec 1840

APPLEBY Joseph 1 Jul 1837

APPLEBY George 11 Feb 1867

APPLEBY Charles 21 Oct 1824

APPLEBY Thomas 19 May 1843

APPLETON Robert 7 Jul 1838

APPLETON William 11 May 1844

APPLETON Henry 27 Dec 1842

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