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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
COSTIGAN Daniel 12 Aug 1824

COSTIGAN Patrick 2 Feb 1826

COSTIGAN Patrick 29 Oct 1831

COSTIGAN Patrick 11 Jul 1833

COSTIGAN Timothy 29 Jan 1840

COSTIGAN William 13 Aug 1845

COSTILOW Edward 19 Dec 1842

COSTIN Samuel 3 Jan 1845

COSTLEY John 9 Apr 1838

COSTLY John 6 May 1842

COTHAY John 5 Jun 1830

COTHAY John 13 Jul 1831

COTLER James 11 Jun 1829

COTT Benjamin 15 Apr 1824

COTT James 15 Apr 1824

COTT Robert 15 Apr 1824

COTTER John 3 Feb 1825

COTTER Thomas 15 Mar 1827

COTTER Eleanor 11 Apr 1836

COTTER Jeremiah 4 Apr 1842

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