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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
SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 15 May 1830

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 28 Dec 1830

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 3 Sep 1832

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 10 Jun 1829

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 14 Apr 1834

SHAUGHNESSY Thomas 23 Jul 1829

SHAUGHNESSY Margaret 20 Mar 1837

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 17 Sep 1838

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 22 Oct 1841

SHAUNAHAN Michael 23 Apr 1835

SHAW John 13 Aug 1844

SHAW James 22 Oct 1868

SHAW John 8 Aug 1845

SHAW Robert 3 Mar 1825

SHAW Stephen 3 Feb 1825

SHAW Thomas 21 Oct 1831

SHAW William 9 Jun 1831

SHAW Catherine 21 Jul 1848

SHAW Elizabeth 18 Nov 1842

SHAW John 7 Mar 1840

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