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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
CARTER Mary 16 Jan 1839

CARTER David 7 May 1844

CARTER Edward 14 Oct 1842

CARTER George 30 Aug 1841

CARTER James 11 Sep 1840

CARTER Thomas 12 Oct 1840

CARTER William 24 Sep 1841

CARTER John 3 May 1858

CARTER Matthew 1 Jun 1841

CARTER Robert 7 Jun 1849

CARTER Edward 29 Jul 1824

CARTER John 22 Apr 1824

CARTER Jane 10 Jun 1835

CARTER Sarah 2 Apr 1835

CARTER George 28 Jul 1825

CARTER Mary 15 Feb 1825

CARTER James 14 Jul 1825

CARTER Richard 14 Mar 1831

CARTER Robert 12 Feb 1824

CARTER Robert 23 Sep 1825

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