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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
TAYLOR Francis 18 Jan 1841

TAYLOR George 10 Jun 1842

TAYLOR James 25 May 1841

TAYLOR James 2 Dec 1842

TAYLOR John 23 Oct 1843

TAYLOR John 5 Apr 1841

TAYLOR John 23 Aug 1842

TAYLOR Nelson 11 Sep 1841

TAYLOR Samuel 20 Dec 1841

TAYLOR Timothy 9 Nov 1841

TAYLOR William 20 May 1841

TAYLOR William 29 Aug 1849

TAYLOR Gilbert 14 Jun 1842

TAYLOR James 16 Dec 1841

TAYLOR James 8 Mar 1845

TAYLOR John 4 Jun 1842

TAYLOR John W 17 Oct 1842

TAYLOR Robert 16 Dec 1840

TAYLOR Robert 8 Jul 1844

TAYLOR William 19 Nov 1840

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