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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
REED John 15 Nov 1839

REED Francis 9 Jan 1843

REED Richard 16 Jun 1841

REED Jeremiah 30 Jul 1836

REEDER Adam 2 Jun 1826

REEDY Timothy 4 Apr 1838

REEDY Ellen 24 Mar 1847

REEDY Daniel 8 Jun 1868

REEGAN James 28 Jan 1839

REEKS William 31 Aug 1826

REEKS William 3 Jun 1828

REES Rees 26 Jul 1824

REES Rees 17 Jun 1830

REES David 10 Apr 1829

REES William 11 Jun 1829

REES Richard 10 Nov 1825

REES Margaret 19 Aug 1824

REES William 27 May 1824

REESE William 2 Dec 1843

REEVE Thomas 3 Sep 1839

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