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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
DEVINE Martin 16 Feb 1864

DEVINE Patrick 27 Sep 1831

DEVINE Edward 3 Oct 1834

DEVINE Thomas 21 Aug 1828

DEVINE Joseph 12 Nov 1868

DEVINE Mathew 1 May 1834

DEVINE Patrick 15 Apr 1833

DEVINE William 16 Mar 1832

DEVINE John 2 May 1835

DEVINE Michael 31 Mar 1835

DEVINE Alice 9 Apr 1845

DEVINE Francis 3 Dec 1840

DEVINE George 17 Jun 1847

DEVINE James 31 Oct 1836

DEVINE William 20 Feb 1850

DEVINE John 3 Nov 1845

DEVIT James 11 Nov 1841

DEVITT Philip 11 Oct 1834

DEVITT Patrick 17 Mar 1843

DEVLIN James 13 May 1842

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