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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
BARRETT Samuel 5 May 1843

BARRETT William 1 Sep 1843

BARRETT John 7 Mar 1828

BARRETT Catherine 30 Mar 1826

BARRETT James 24 May 1827

BARRETT James 6 Jan 1830

BARRETT Johanna 30 Mar 1826

BARRETT Abraham 5 Dec 1845

BARRETT John 6 Oct 1836

BARRETT Mary 31 Oct 1836

BARRETT Richard 17 Sep 1844

BARRETT Thomas 20 May 1832

BARRETT Thomas 28 Mar 1831

BARRETT Charles 22 May 1841

BARRETT Matthew 1 May 1847

BARRETT James 11 Jan 1840

BARRETT James 23 Jul 1838

BARRETT Jane 1 Dec 1838

BARRETT Andrew 20 Apr 1840

BARRETT Samuel 17 Jun 1840

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