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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

38,400+ records

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
SHEEHAN Cornelius 2 Aug 1830

SHEEHAN Cornelius 6 May 1839

SHEEHAN Denis 25 Jul 1832

SHEEHAN Denis 15 Jul 1833

SHEEHAN Denis 6 Apr 1839

SHEEHAN Edmond 22 Jul 1829

SHEEHAN John (The Younger) 12 Nov 1830

SHEEHAN Edmond 28 Apr 1831

SHEEHAN Ellen 1 Nov 1830

SHEEHAN James 10 Jan 1831

SHEEHAN James 30 May 1833

SHEEHAN Denis 29 Mar 1828

SHEEHAN Denis 22 Apr 1828

SHEEHAN William 24 Jul 1834

SHEEHAN James 3 Aug 1833

SHEEHAN John 13 May 1825

SHEEHAN John 27 Jun 1828

SHEEHAN John 12 Jan 1826

SHEEHAN John 15 Sep 1825

SHEEHAN John 8 May 1834

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