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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
COTTON Michael 13 Sep 1842

COTTON Peter 31 Oct 1836

COTTON Peter 26 Mar 1842

COTTON William 20 Apr 1846

COTTON John 15 Dec 1843

COTTON John 16 Mar 1826

COUCH John 13 May 1842

COUGHLAN Daniel 7 Jan 1840

COUGHLAN Keeran 24 Dec 1840

COUGHLAN Timothy 8 Feb 1847

COUGHLAN Thomas 6 Jun 1844

COUGHLAN Peter 24 Jul 1840

COUGHLAN Edward 26 Oct 1838

COUGHLAN Edward 15 Aug 1842

COUGHLAN Edward 30 Jul 1840

COUGHLAN Mathias 23 Dec 1844

COUGHLAN Patrick 26 Aug 1828

COUGHLAN Elizabeth 13 Jul 1836

COUGHLAN William 14 Sep 1836

COUGHLAN Andrew 21 May 1836

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