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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
BARBER Ann 22 Jul 1842

BARBER George 20 May 1829

BARBER John 2 Aug 1843

BARCLAY William 3 Sep 1845

BARCLAY Margaret 17 Jun 1843

BARCLAY George 21 Apr 1843

BARCLAY George 3 Dec 1841

BARCLAY George 13 Jun 1844

BARCLAY Hugh 17 Jun 1842

BARCLAY Joseph 24 Mar 1840

BARCLAY William 22 Jul 1840

BARCLAY John 1 Sep 1830

BARCLAY John 30 Mar 1832

BARCLY William 3 Sep 1845

BARDIN Michael 1 Jul 1825

BARDIN Martha 11 Dec 1843

BARDSLEY Levi 28 Jan 1839

BARDSLEY James 22 Jan 1824

BARDSLEY James 26 Jul 1844

BARDSLEY Jonathan 14 Apr 1825

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