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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

38,400+ records

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
BAMBRIDGE Thomas 27 Oct 1825

BAMFIELD Samuel 29 Sep 1825

BAMFORD William 2 Sep 1828

BAMLETT William 19 Jan 1844

BANAN William 30 Dec 1845

BANASTIE Catherine 2 Mar 1844

BAND Abadiah 5 May 1845

BAND Benjamin 19 Aug 1845

BANE Alexander 15 Dec 1843

BANFORD William 27 Oct 1842

BANGHURST William 23 Jun 1841

BANHAM David 22 Mar 1827

BANK Robert 15 Jan 1863

BANKES Charles 20 Mar 1845

BANKIN Richard 27 Jun 1828

BANKS James 29 May 1828

BANKS Thomas 19 Jul 1827

BANKS Joseph 15 Feb 1837

BANKS Joseph 13 Jan 1847

BANKS William 18 Aug 1836

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