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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
QUINN Hiram 9 Nov 1843

QUINN James 30 Sep 1842

QUINN James 1 May 1843

QUINN Patrick 16 Jul 1842

QUINN James 2 May 1840

QUINN John 10 May 1842

QUINN Mary 19 Oct 1842

QUINN Catherine 17 May 1834

QUINN Richard 14 Oct 1835

QUINNE Margaret 22 Mar 1839

QUINNELL James 28 Apr 1831

QUINNELL George 9 Aug 1831

QUINNELL William 17 Jun 1847

QUINT John (The Younger) 6 Nov 1839

QUINTON Elizabeth 28 Jun 1843

QUIRK John 7 Mar 1831

QUIRK Patrick 3 Mar 1825

QUIRK James 25 Nov 1845

QUIRK William 26 May 1834

QUIRK James 23 Apr 1839

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