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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
PLUES Matilda 14 Jun 1841

PLUMB Robert 17 Jun 1840

PLUMB Thomas 13 Oct 1838

PLUMB Benjamin 15 Jul 1842

PLUMB William 6 May 1841

PLUMB William 5 Jun 1846

PLUMBE Thomas 11 Aug 1832

PLUMMER Henry 2 Jul 1842

PLUMMER John 11 Jun 1868

PLUMRIDGE George 19 Oct 1846

PLUNKET Thomas 8 Mar 1830

PLUNKETT James 11 Dec 1823

PLUNKETT James 1 Feb 1839

PLUNKETT Catherine 15 May 1844

PLUNKETT Thomas 11 Nov 1850

PLUNKETT Thomas 3 Mar 1840

PLUNKITT Patrick 17 Dec 1847

POCOCK John 2 Aug 1833

PODGER George 9 Mar 1842

PODGER James 6 Jun 1844

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