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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
BAXTER William 7 Mar 1842

BAXTER Timothy 30 Jul 1839

BAYLEY Charles 20 Feb 1851

BAYLEY Charles 30 Aug 1844

BAYLEY William 13 Oct 1846

BAYLEY Mary 22 Sep 1825

BAYLEY John 15 Jul 1839

BAYLEY William 19 Jan 1833

BAYLEY Andrew 2 Sep 1851

BAYLEY William 22 Jul 1824

BAYLEY Jeremiah 16 Jan 1829

BAYLEY John 28 Jul 1829

BAYLEY Charles 1 Nov 1824

BAYLEY Charles 28 Apr 1826

BAYLIFFE James 29 Jan 1840

BAYLIS Thomas 26 Jul 1842

BAYLISS Joseph 30 Mar 1829

BAYLISS Joseph 26 Jul 1830

BAYLY John 28 Jul 1829

BAYLY Thomas 10 Jun 1842

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