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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
PEATON Honora 8 Sep 1842

PEBERDY Thomas 12 Apr 1845

PEBROKE James 3 Nov 1842

PECK Joseph 27 Jul 1827

PECK James 13 Mar 1865

PECK Thomas 3 Aug 1835

PECK William 14 Nov 1832

PECKETT Peter 24 Oct 1840

PECKHAM William 3 Mar 1826

PECKHAM William 30 Dec 1835

PECKHAM John 20 Jan 1825

PEDAN Jean 30 Sep 1824

PEDDER Richard 14 Aug 1841

PEDDLE William 24 Sep 1842

PEDEN Robert 2 Mar 1842

PEDLEY John 6 Feb 1830

PEEBLES Robert 31 Jan 1834

PEEBLES George D 17 Dec 1844

PEEBLES William 15 May 1850

PEEBLES Hance 4 May 1829

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