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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
RUSHWORTH John 7 Jun 1834

RUSKIN Robert 14 Apr 1825

RUSS Gifford 16 May 1844

RUSS John 29 Jul 1837

RUSS John 20 Apr 1840

RUSSEL James 21 Oct 1843

RUSSEL Richard 9 Dec 1844

RUSSEL Thomas 13 Dec 1843

RUSSEL Thomas 28 Oct 1825

RUSSELL George 1 Oct 1861

RUSSELL Charles 10 Oct 1842

RUSSELL Charles 17 Sep 1842

RUSSELL William 30 Oct 1843

RUSSELL William E 14 Mar 1861

RUSSELL Thomas F 5 May 1849

RUSSELL Alexander 11 May 1843

RUSSELL James 27 Feb 1844

RUSSELL James 26 Feb 1847

RUSSELL Patrick 22 Dec 1842

RUSSELL Mary 7 May 1833

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