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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
ROOTS Richard 29 Dec 1843

ROOTSEY Charles 7 Mar 1842

ROPER Robert 26 Jun 1833

ROPER Thomas 18 May 1826

ROPER Thomas 3 Jul 1828

ROPER Thomas 1 May 1833

ROPER Robert 17 Aug 1868

RORKE James 18 Mar 1824

RORKE James 17 Mar 1832

RORKE Eliza 20 Feb 1838

RORKE Charles 28 Aug 1845

RORKE Francis 11 Apr 1844

RORKE Laurence 18 Mar 1844

RORKE Mathias 15 Apr 1828

ROSARIO Peter 17 Jul 1843

ROSBOROUGH William 3 Nov 1836

ROSBOTTOM James 23 May 1844

ROSCHINSKY Charlotte 28 Sep 1824

ROSCOE Hugh 19 Aug 1846

ROSE James 6 Aug 1842

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