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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 William 2 Jul 1843

EDWARDS Eliza 16 Dec 1841

EDWARDS James 5 Jul 1830

EDWARDS Frederick 9 Oct 1832

EDWARDS Frederick 23 Sep 1834

EDWARDS Robert 10 Jun 1835

EDWARDS Thomas 23 Jun 1834

EDWARDS William 18 Feb 1835

EDWARDS James 2 Oct 1833

EDWARDS Joseph 30 Jul 1839

EDWARDS Thomas 9 Sep 1824

EDWARDS Mathew 30 Jul 1840

EDWARDS Thomas 30 Aug 1833

EDWARDS Thomas 17 Jul 1837

EDWARDS William 15 Nov 1838

EDWARDS William 3 Sep 1838

EDWARDS James 7 Apr 1831

EDWARDS John 15 Jan 1830

EDWARDS James 10 Jul 1851

EDWARDS Matthew 30 Aug 1845

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