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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
BRIEN James 4 Apr 1834

BRIEN Jeremiah 7 Sep 1835

BRIEN John 17 Mar 1834

BRIEN Mary 7 Apr 1835

BRIEN Mary 31 May 1834

BRIEN Michael 17 Dec 1834

BRIEN Margaret 21 Nov 1845

BRIEN Margaret 28 May 1847

BRIEN Mary 7 May 1845

BRIEN Mary 11 Aug 1848

BRIEN Daniel 30 Jan 1838

BRIEN Eleanor 7 Apr 1837

BRIEN Mary 4 May 1837

BRIEN Andrew 10 Oct 1833

BRIEN Andrew 29 May 1839

BRIEN John 26 May 1834

BRIEN Charles 20 Mar 1844

BRIEN John 29 Apr 1844

BRIEN John 13 May 1851

BRIEN Mary 17 Jun 1844

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