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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 Richard 30 May 1845

EDWARDS Robert 15 Nov 1845

EDWARDS Thomas 29 Jun 1844

EDWARDS Benjamin 19 Sep 1839

EDWARDS Benjamin 18 Apr 1844

EDWARDS Benjamin 3 Aug 1840

EDWARDS Charles 24 Sep 1836

EDWARDS Jane 20 Sep 1843

EDWARDS John 2 Feb 1837

EDWARDS Levi 7 May 1838

EDWARDS William 18 Nov 1836

EDYE Benjamin 22 Mar 1844

EGAN Mary 18 Nov 1836

EGAN Michael 23 Apr 1835

EGAN Mary 21 Apr 1847

EGAN Denis 6 Sep 1830

EGAN John 9 Oct 1830

EGAN Catherine 10 Jul 1843

EGAN Michael 13 Jul 1842

EGAN Henry 23 Apr 1834

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