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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
BISHOP James 7 Apr 1845

BISHOP Patrick 3 Sep 1845

BISHOP Martha 11 May 1844

BISHOP Richard 12 Mar 1844

BISHOP Samuel 28 Nov 1836

BISHOP Thomas 2 May 1835

BISHOP John 27 Jun 1846

BISHOP Charles 3 May 1838

BISHOP Sarah 19 Sep 1837

BISHTON Thomas 30 Aug 1833

BISSARD Patrick 14 Dec 1844

BITE Owen 4 Oct 1845

BIVIN Edward 13 Oct 1846

BLACK Edward 17 Nov 1843

BLACK Charles 5 Dec 1850

BLACK James 9 May 1844

BLACK Francis 5 Sep 1825

BLACK Francis 28 Oct 1824

BLACK Francis 10 Feb 1845

BLACK Mary 15 May 1826

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