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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
CLARK Henry 9 Aug 1838

CLARK James 24 Jul 1837

CLARK James 9 Dec 1840

CLARK James 30 Jun 1843

CLARK George 24 Aug 1843

CLARK John 3 Sep 1842

CLARK Henry 18 Sep 1845

CLARK William 10 Oct 1854

CLARK John 2 Sep 1846

CLARK Mary Ann 11 Nov 1844

CLARK Stewart 9 Oct 1843

CLARK Thomas 2 Feb 1844

CLARKE James 15 Aug 1845

CLARKE James 20 Oct 1843

CLARKE Patrick 24 May 1845

CLARKE Charles 16 Apr 1855

CLARKE John 11 Apr 1844

CLARKE John 5 Dec 1844

CLARKE Daniel 11 Dec 1845

CLARKE John 14 Nov 1851

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