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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
BATES Philip 27 Apr 1826

BATES William 13 Nov 1829

BATES William 30 Mar 1839

BATES William 4 Apr 1835

BATES Samuel 15 May 1846

BATES William 28 Jan 1847

BATES Henry 9 Aug 1841

BATES James 15 Sep 1825

BATES Joseph 11 Jun 1829

BATES Samuel 22 Feb 1850

BATES William 24 Aug 1836

BATESON William 17 Mar 1836

BATEY Mary 10 Oct 1845

BATH Edwin 15 Feb 1844

BATH Edmund 28 Jul 1830

BATH John 7 Apr 1841

BATH John 1 Nov 1830

BATLEY Richard 24 Jan 1846

BATT Michael S 23 Apr 1835

BATT Michael S 25 Sep 1838

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