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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
DAVIES Joseph 21 Jul 1830

DAVIES William 15 Feb 1836

DAVIES Thomas 21 Mar 1862

DAVIES George 12 Jan 1826

DAVIES William 2 Mar 1826

DAVIES William 29 Aug 1825

DAVIES William 23 May 1836

DAVIS Nicholas 28 Apr 1828

DAVIS Timothy 11 May 1826

DAVIS William 10 Sep 1833

DAVIS John 9 Apr 1830

DAVIS Edward L 20 Jul 1827

DAVIS James 17 Jul 1827

DAVIS James 15 Apr 1835

DAVIS John 19 Jul 1827

DAVIS James 17 May 1834

DAVIS John 19 Feb 1844

DAVIS John 20 May 1832

DAVIS John 10 Apr 1834

DAVIS William 4 Jul 1862

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