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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
ROBERTS George 9 Feb 1825

ROBERTS John 23 Sep 1824

ROBERTS William 28 Jul 1825

ROBERTS Jane 2 Mar 1846

ROBERTS John 21 Jul 1853

ROBERTS Sarah 14 Aug 1846

ROBERTS Robert 16 Feb 1826

ROBERTS Charles 17 Jul 1843

ROBERTS William 4 Apr 1843

ROBERTS Ann 20 Sep 1844

ROBERTS Ann 6 May 1843

ROBERTS Joseph 16 Feb 1844

ROBERTS Joseph 23 Jun 1843

ROBERTS William 19 Jan 1844

ROBERTSON Alexander 10 Jun 1842

ROBERTSON James 11 May 1849

ROBERTSON John 1 May 1849

ROBERTSON John 8 Feb 1842

ROBERTSON Alexander 27 Jul 1843

ROBERTSON James 27 Nov 1845

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