Emancipist
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A convict in a European penal colony who has been pardoned or emancipated.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A freed convict.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
In penal colonies of early
Australia
, a
convict
who had been
pardoned
for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an
expiree
.