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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
BOYD Crighton 21 Dec 1832

BOYD John 19 Aug 1833

BOYD Andrew 1 Jul 1837

BOYD Charles 7 Sep 1835

BOYD Dennis 1 Oct 1844

BOYD John 27 Nov 1843

BOYD James 2 Sep 1837

BOYD Robert 26 Aug 1839

BOYD James 16 Oct 1846

BOYD Margaret 18 Jul 1832

BOYD Margaret 18 Jul 1836

BOYD James 15 Jul 1824

BOYD James 9 Sep 1844

BOYD James 3 Nov 1825

BOYD Anna 3 Jun 1839

BOYD James 26 May 1827

BOYD John 10 Mar 1841

BOYDE Alexander 14 Jan 1837

BOYDE Anne 29 Feb 1844

BOYDELL William 18 Feb 1835

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