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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
MORELAND Alexander 7 Sep 1844

GLASGOW Alexander 25 Oct 1841

KINNAIRD Alexander 10 Jan 1845

MCNICOL Alexander 23 Oct 1846

BREBNER Alexander 27 Jan 1843

HAMILTON Alexander 1 Sep 1825

LIDDELL Alexander 2 Nov 1831

HUNTER Alexander 17 Mar 1828

HARROWS Alexander 29 Apr 1824

FRAZER Alexander 25 Sep 1833

BOYDE Alexander 14 Jan 1837

BRAZILL Alexander 16 Nov 1831

SUTHERLAND Alexander 30 Apr 1829

COWIE Alexander 19 Dec 1831

COWIE Alexander 2 May 1839

BANE Alexander 15 Dec 1843

CHEYNE Alexander 16 Sep 1842

ROBERTSON Alexander 10 Jun 1842

PATTERSON Alexander 6 May 1844

MITCHELL Alexander 24 Jun 1850

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