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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
REYNOLDS Elizabeth 11 Mar 1824

REYNOLDS Mary 29 Apr 1824

REYNOLDS James 13 Jan 1845

REYNOLDS William 3 Jun 1856

REYNOLDS Edward 2 Sep 1843

REYNOLDS William 20 Feb 1830

REYNOLDSON David 6 Jun 1825

RHALL Michael 5 Mar 1832

RHIND Isabella 31 Dec 1828

RHOADES James 20 Jun 1845

RHODES Richard 18 Apr 1840

RHODES Robert 30 Nov 1836

RHODES Robert 23 Mar 1846

RHODES William 10 Aug 1836

RHODES George 17 Jan 1850

RHODES Betty 16 Jan 1843

RHODES James 10 Apr 1835

RHODES Thomas 15 Jul 1833

RHODES John 2 Jan 1846

RHODES Edward 26 Jun 1833

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