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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
WEATHERSTONE Sarah 18 Oct 1849

WEAVER James 8 Aug 1851

WEAVER Mary 2 Nov 1831

WEAVER George 20 May 1832

WEAVER Richard 29 Jul 1825

WEAVER Thomas 31 Mar 1825

WEAVILL Edward 10 Feb 1845

WEBB Patrick 23 Nov 1844

WEBB Daniel 24 Dec 1843

WEBB Daniel 22 Feb 1844

WEBB Eleanor 10 Jun 1844

WEBB James 23 Aug 1852

WEBB Thomas 14 Mar 1844

WEBB Thomas 3 Apr 1854

WEBB John 24 Mar 1862

WEBB Elizabeth 10 Nov 1848

WEBB John 19 Dec 1845

WEBB James 7 Apr 1825

WEBB James 17 Mar 1825

WEBB Richard 9 Mar 1832

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