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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
PAINE William 30 Sep 1836

PAINE John 13 Jan 1827

PAINTER Thomas 25 Mar 1840

PAINTER Margaret 23 Aug 1842

PALETHORPE John 15 Jan 1848

PALEY Samuel 2 May 1835

PALEY Samuel 26 Jul 1841

PALFORD John 30 Oct 1827

PALFREY Arthur 16 Mar 1839

PALGRAVE Christmas 22 Apr 1828

PALIN Edward 14 Sep 1836

PALIN John 29 Sep 1834

PALING William 27 Oct 1832

PALING William 27 May 1846

PALLISER George 16 Apr 1838

PALLISSIER William 11 Dec 1837

PALMER Patrick 18 Nov 1844

PALMER Joseph 9 Dec 1831

PALMER Robert 11 Jun 1829

PALMER Martha 19 Sep 1837

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