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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
ALDIS Henry 15 Jul 1835

ALDOUS George 14 Mar 1853

ALDRED Jeremiah 4 Jul 1825

ALDRED Jeremiah 24 Mar 1825

ALDRED Jeremiah 1 Apr 1828

ALDRIDGE Joseph 11 Oct 1834

ALDRIDGE Edward 16 Mar 1829

ALDRIDGE George 7 Nov 1839

ALDRIDGE Rebecca 3 May 1838

ALDRIDGE Elizabeth 7 Apr 1825

ALDRIDGE Joseph 25 Aug 1843

ALDRIDGE John 18 Dec 1839

ALDRIDGE Thomas 20 Oct 1834

ALDRIDGE Thomas 17 Dec 1845

ALEHORN John 23 Jul 1839

ALEXANDER Jacob 16 Aug 1831

ALEXANDER Samuel 20 Oct 1831

ALEXANDER Daniel 6 Mar 1845

ALEXANDER George 20 Feb 1845

ALEXANDER William 15 Apr 1845

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