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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
BARNETT George 3 Jun 1846

BARNETT Richard 14 Mar 1840

BARNETT Sarah A 7 Jan 1842

BARNETT George 21 Jul 1825

BARNETT John 17 Mar 1825

BARNETT John 28 Dec 1830

BARNETT William 30 Jan 1826

BARNETT George 1 Oct 1833

BARNETT William 20 Jan 1835

BARNETT Ann 11 Apr 1836

BARNEY John 29 May 1840

BARNFATHER George 26 May 1828

BARNS Jane 28 Oct 1825

BARNSLEY Joseph 9 Jul 1844

BARNTH Thomas 28 Mar 1831

BARNWELL John 30 Mar 1826

BARNWELL Kyron 20 Sep 1843

BARR Catherine 6 Jan 1846

BARR William 30 Apr 1846

BARR John 3 Jan 1828

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