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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
BEARD Amelia 4 Oct 1845

BEARD Thomas 31 Dec 1849

BEARD Michael 17 Oct 1834

BEARD Thomas 23 Jul 1838

BEARD Edward 4 Feb 1851

BEARDMORE Joseph 14 Feb 1854

BEARDMORE George M 6 Jul 1841

BEARDMORE Thomas 27 Aug 1846

BEARE George 2 Jun 1841

BEARE George 19 Dec 1845

BEARK John 27 May 1837

BEARMAN William (The Younger) 27 Apr 1849

BEASLEY Edward 11 Apr 1843

BEASLEY William 15 Feb 1837

BEATS Richard 30 Dec 1842

BEATSON James 2 May 1845

BEATTY William 23 May 1842

BEATTY Joseph 4 Feb 1831

BEATTY John 22 Jul 1824

BEATTY William 8 Dec 1828

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