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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

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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
COWAP John 1 Feb 1853

COWBURN John 12 May 1847

COWBURN John 20 May 1829

COWBURN Alice 7 Sep 1847

COWDEN John 15 Aug 1828

COWELL William 6 Jul 1843

COWELL Mary 27 Aug 1829

COWELL Mary 29 May 1840

COWELL Edward 10 Dec 1845

COWELL Joseph 17 Mar 1846

COWEN Thomas 14 Mar 1844

COWEN William 17 Jun 1830

COWEN Alexander 17 Oct 1839

COWEN Cornelius 9 Mar 1826

COWEN Thomas 15 Aug 1827

COWEN Nathan 30 Jul 1827

COWHORN Richard 16 Jan 1829

COWIE Alexander 19 Dec 1831

COWIE Alexander 2 May 1839

COWLE John 23 Feb 1838

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