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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
PAYNE John 9 Feb 1841

PAYNE Joseph 13 Jul 1841

PAYNE Richard 7 Aug 1833

PAYNE Sarah 16 Dec 1841

PAYNE Thomas 18 May 1837

PAYNE William 18 Nov 1841

PAYNE James 16 Jul 1845

PAYNE Sarah 10 Jul 1845

PAYNE George 21 May 1839

PAYNE Maria 4 Dec 1837

PAYNE William 11 Dec 1837

PAYNE William 12 Apr 1839

PAYNE Lucy 18 Jul 1828

PAYNE John 20 Nov 1843

PAYNE James 2 Feb 1844

PAYNE Henry 15 Jun 1835

PAYNE John 10 May 1843

PAYNE Samuel 31 Mar 1835

PAYNE William 10 Dec 1839

PAYNE William 30 Sep 1836

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