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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
BOULTER Thomas 22 Oct 1840

BOULTON Thomas 7 Feb 1836

BOULTON John 3 Oct 1849

BOULTON Mary 13 Sep 1831

BOULTON George 11 Nov 1843

BOUNCER Joseph 17 Mar 1825

BOUND Joseph 11 Jan 1845

BOURKE Catherine 30 Dec 1845

BOURKE John 21 Jul 1846

BOURKE Eliza 1 Oct 1844

BOURKE Margaret 31 Aug 1847

BOURKE Thomas 30 Oct 1850

BOURKE Mary 30 Sep 1846

BOURKE Henry 9 Nov 1836

BOURKE Margaret 11 Jun 1833

BOURKE Michael 7 Sep 1835

BOURKE Richard 14 Sep 1827

BOURKE Thomas 11 Apr 1831

BOURKE Patrick 7 Jul 1826

BOURKE Jane 5 Aug 1846

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