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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
COOK Samuel 8 Feb 1844

COOK William 27 Apr 1843

COOK John 30 Nov 1840

COOK William 15 Mar 1841

COOK Henry 30 Jul 1839

COOK Henry 17 Aug 1842

COOK Elizabeth 2 Mar 1844

COOK Isaac 3 Sep 1842

COOK William 19 Jun 1847

COOK Benjamin 22 Jul 1824

COOK Sampson 20 Apr 1831

COOK Thomas 15 Apr 1824

COOK Henry 17 Jan 1840

COOK Henry 17 Feb 1827

COOK John 23 Aug 1827

COOK William 15 Mar 1827

COOK Richard 18 Apr 1829

COOK Thomas 26 Oct 1835

COOK John 20 May 1840

COOK William 6 Mar 1828

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