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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

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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
BIRKETT John 13 Mar 1837

BIRKIN Thomas 14 Aug 1844

BIRKLEY William 16 Feb 1839

BIRKLEY William 8 Jun 1842

BIRMINGHAM Edward 13 Jan 1842

BIRMINGHAM Peter 6 Sep 1837

BIRMINGHAM Peter 18 Sep 1840

BIRMINGHAM Peter 25 Aug 1843

BIRMINGHAM Anne 10 Feb 1846

BIRMINGHAM Mary 14 Apr 1846

BIRMINGHAM John 23 Sep 1835

BIRMINGHAM Patrick 15 Aug 1833

BIRMINGHAM Edward 30 Oct 1827

BIRMINGHAM Edward 20 May 1830

BIRMINGHAM Julia 19 Oct 1835

BIRMINGHAM Martin 9 Oct 1839

BIRMINGHAM Patrick 8 Aug 1844

BIRMINGHAM Mary 20 May 1832

BIRNEY Mary 15 Aug 1832

BIRT William 7 Apr 1825

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