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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
WREN Thomas 28 Jul 1829

WREN Thomas 2 Jan 1840

WREN William 11 Apr 1846

WREN Harriet 24 Sep 1847

WREN David 2 Feb 1841

WRIGGLESWORTH Thomas 23 Jan 1829

WRIGGLESWORTH George 15 Oct 1844

WRIGHT Mary 23 Apr 1844

WRIGHT Alexander 27 Jun 1846

WRIGHT George 13 Jan 1849

WRIGHT James 30 Sep 1845

WRIGHT Edward 10 Jul 1844

WRIGHT Thomas 2 Mar 1844

WRIGHT William 10 Aug 1843

WRIGHT William 28 Feb 1850

WRIGHT James 9 Jan 1847

WRIGHT Archibald 22 Apr 1856

WRIGHT Daniel 17 Apr 1846

WRIGHT Eliza 4 Nov 1846

WRIGHT George 2 May 1865

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