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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
PURNALL John 13 May 1839

PURNELL Robert 3 Jul 1832

PURNELL William 1 Mar 1824

PURSEHOUSE William 9 Sep 1831

PURSHOUSE James 11 Jun 1829

PURSHOUSE James 9 Jan 1840

PURTELL John 20 May 1829

PURTELL Michael 12 Jul 1830

PURTELL John 15 Mar 1827

PURTILL John 22 Mar 1831

PURTILL Patrick 11 Aug 1843

PURVIS John 7 Sep 1840

PURVIS John 18 Apr 1842

PURVIS Robert 31 Mar 1845

PUSEY Joseph 6 Feb 1840

PUSILL James 27 Apr 1844

PUTNEY Mary Anne 20 Sep 1839

PUTT Caroline 7 Jan 1847

PUZEY James 12 May 1838

PYE John 11 Sep 1869

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