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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
ROCKWELL Robert 21 Jul 1825

RODDY Catherine 26 Sep 1840

RODEHOUSE John 12 Aug 1839

RODEN Thomas 20 May 1847

RODGERS Thomas 13 Jan 1840

RODGERS Robert 28 Dec 1830

RODGERS Robert 19 Jan 1833

RODGERS John 18 Dec 1839

RODINS Charles 1 Jul 1841

RODWELL Thomas G 13 Oct 1846

ROE John 7 Apr 1837

ROE John 14 Jan 1826

ROE Charles 17 Mar 1828

ROE George 9 Dec 1840

ROE Bridget 7 Mar 1828

ROE James 3 Sep 1845

ROEBUCK William 3 Nov 1841

ROGAN James 6 Aug 1844

ROGAN John 14 Feb 1842

ROGAN Joseph 17 Sep 1836

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