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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
READY Robin 16 Mar 1829

READY James 3 Apr 1841

READY John 29 Nov 1839

READY Edmond 9 Apr 1825

READY Patrick 29 Sep 1835

READY Thomas 9 Sep 1842

REAGAN William 10 Nov 1834

REAGHAN Stephen 26 Oct 1826

REAHEAD Charles J 28 Oct 1837

REALL John T 19 Jul 1845

REAMAN William 19 Feb 1845

REARDON Honora 7 Aug 1833

REARDON Denis 15 Mar 1827

REARDON William 19 Jan 1826

REARDON Andrew 14 Oct 1828

REARDON John 20 May 1830

REARDON Robert 11 May 1830

REARDON Patrick 4 Aug 1845

REARDON John 3 Jan 1840

REARDON Michael 29 Mar 1842

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