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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
BATT Abnor 29 Jul 1844

BATT Edward 9 Jul 1840

BATTEN William 15 Jul 1824

BATTERIDGE James 12 Oct 1839

BATTERSBY William 23 Jul 1835

BATTERSBY Arthur 29 Jan 1845

BATTERSBY John 21 May 1842

BATTERSON Henry 29 Jan 1848

BATTEY Thomas 5 Dec 1828

BATTIE Francis 14 Jul 1825

BATTY John 15 Jul 1843

BATTYE John 20 Sep 1836

BATTYE Joseph 2 Sep 1840

BAVAN John 3 Dec 1839

BAVIN James 23 May 1831

BAVIN Johnson 26 Jun 1830

BAVIN John (The Younger) 26 Dec 1834

BAVIN John (The Younger) 27 Mar 1839

BAVIN William 4 Apr 1835

BAVIN William 16 Mar 1839

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