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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
EDWARDS Samuel 13 Jul 1844

EDWARDS James 25 Aug 1835

EDWARDS Thomas 30 Jan 1843

EDWARDS Charles 3 Aug 1841

EDWARDS Henry 17 Aug 1840

EDWARDS Margaret 22 Jun 1841

EDWARDS James 28 Jul 1849

EDWARDS Richard 25 Oct 1843

EDWARDS Mary 20 Aug 1844

EDWARDS William 29 May 1841

EDWARDS Richard 26 Nov 1846

EDWARDS William 1 Jun 1841

EDWARDS Thomas 23 Dec 1845

EDWARDS John 30 Mar 1838

EDWARDS Margaret 21 Sep 1824

EDWARDS Charles 3 Aug 1835

EDWARDS William 14 Feb 1829

EDWARDS George 29 Aug 1840

EDWARDS John 29 Jun 1846

EDWARDS Thomas 7 Jul 1838

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