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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
ROWAIR Ellen 19 Sep 1845

ROWAN Charles 30 May 1843

ROWAN Charles 9 Nov 1839

ROWAN William 28 Jul 1829

ROWAN Daniel 1 Mar 1824

ROWAN Daniel 27 Nov 1828

ROWBOTTOM Edward 13 Aug 1839

ROWBOTTOM Edward 30 Dec 1843

ROWE Samuel 12 Aug 1842

ROWE Henry 15 Jun 1844

ROWE William 10 Oct 1836

ROWE Ann 8 Mar 1843

ROWE Eliza 22 Nov 1833

ROWE George 23 Dec 1837

ROWE James W 13 Jul 1838

ROWE James (the Younger) 3 Jul 1832

ROWE Bryan 12 May 1825

ROWE John 13 Apr 1837

ROWE John 27 Sep 1841

ROWE Thomas 24 Jul 1845

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