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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
PIKE Thomas 18 Jan 1843

PIKE William 22 Jul 1824

PIKE William 5 May 1828

PIKE William 11 Apr 1831

PIKE Susan 11 Apr 1849

PIKE John 13 May 1824

PIKE Thomas 18 Dec 1827

PIKE Joseph 30 Nov 1847

PIKE Michael 11 Nov 1841

PIKE Henry 15 Apr 1840

PIKE John 10 Dec 1839

PIKE Joseph 7 Oct 1834

PIKE Mary 3 Oct 1834

PIKE James 15 Jul 1864

PILGRIM Thomas 16 Apr 1832

PILGRIM James 5 May 1849

PILGRIM Abraham (The Younger) 4 May 1843

PILKINGTON John 21 Oct 1846

PILKINGTON Ann 2 Aug 1833

PILKINGTON Robert 10 May 1825

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