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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
BAYNE Joseph 10 Jul 1841

BAZANNA Richard 30 Dec 1840

BEACALL Richard 9 Aug 1838

BEACH Robert T 25 Jun 1839

BEACH George 27 Apr 1832

BEACHAM Zebedee 25 May 1829

BEACHER Richard 11 Mar 1844

BEADLE Joseph 23 Apr 1835

BEADLE William 28 Dec 1839

BEADON Thomas 17 Nov 1824

BEADS Edward 22 Aug 1832

BEAGHAN James 29 Jul 1835

BEAGHAN Peter 17 Mar 1825

BEAGHAN William 21 Apr 1825

BEAGHAN Thomas 31 May 1830

BEAGHAN Thomas 29 Jul 1830

BEAHAN Patrick 26 Feb 1824

BEAK William 17 Nov 1825

BEAL George 23 Jul 1839

BEAL John 20 Feb 1849

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