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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
BARRINGTON Mark 20 Sep 1842

BARRINGTON Eleanor 8 Apr 1834

BARRON Bryan 2 Sep 1843

BARRON Thomas 12 Apr 1827

BARRON James 7 Jul 1845

BARRON William 9 Jun 1831

BARRON Michael 3 Aug 1839

BARRON Richard 11 Sep 1830

BARRON Richard 14 Mar 1833

BARRON George 27 Jun 1844

BARRON James 14 Oct 1843

BARROW Ann 1 Aug 1846

BARROW John 3 May 1828

BARROW James 22 Jul 1824

BARROW Thomas 24 Sep 1845

BARROW James 23 Mar 1826

BARROWCLIFFE William 2 Apr 1844

BARROWDALE Joseph T 31 Jan 1843

BARRS John 18 Mar 1833

BARRY Ellen 2 Aug 1833

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