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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
ATKINS William 20 Apr 1849

ATKINS Thomas 5 Oct 1826

ATKINS Sarah 2 Jun 1825

ATKINS Thomas 3 Apr 1832

ATKINS William 10 Apr 1829

ATKINS John 1 Sep 1831

ATKINSON John 16 Dec 1824

ATKINSON William 4 Dec 1823

ATKINSON William 24 Mar 1825

ATKINSON James 1 Oct 1828

ATKINSON William 12 Dec 1828

ATKINSON Edward 19 Oct 1833

ATKINSON Thomas 25 Aug 1838

ATKINSON Rebecca 29 Mar 1838

ATKINSON Thomas 19 Sep 1837

ATKINSON Francis 25 May 1841

ATKINSON Harriet 10 Feb 1842

ATKINSON Henry 25 Jun 1842

ATKINSON Edward 25 Feb 1836

ATKINSON Susan 4 Mar 1842

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