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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
BENNETT John 8 May 1828

BENNETT Robert 10 May 1833

BENNETT Samuel 13 Jan 1825

BENNETT George 6 Apr 1826

BENNETT Thomas 4 Aug 1825

BENNETT William 2 Dec 1825

BENNETT Mary 15 Aug 1828

BENNETT John 18 Feb 1832

BENNETT Edward 1 Nov 1843

BENNETT George A 5 Mar 1839

BENNETT James 4 Aug 1834

BENNETT James 23 Feb 1838

BENNETT John 18 Apr 1845

BENNETT John 16 Apr 1836

BENNETT John 19 Apr 1837

BENNETT John 25 Jul 1835

BENNETT John 15 Oct 1834

BENNETT William 20 Feb 1843

BENNETT Joseph 20 Jan 1832

BENNETT Ann 3 Jun 1834

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