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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
SALT Samuel 11 Apr 1836

SALT Robert 2 Feb 1837

SALTER John 1 May 1849

SALTER Henry 4 Nov 1846

SALTER Mary 20 Feb 1830

SALTER Samuel 11 Jun 1836

SALTFLEET Charles 2 May 1845

SALVAGE James 9 Oct 1849

SAMMONDS John 18 Sep 1824

SAMPSON Edward 30 Apr 1844

SAMPSON John 1 Jun 1841

SAMPSON Catherine 8 Oct 1845

SAMPSON Ralph 3 Jun 1834

SAMPSON William 11 Jun 1829

SAMPSON William 5 Jan 1826

SAMPSON William 9 Apr 1825

SAMPSON Abraham 8 Jun 1842

SAMPSON William 16 Jan 1844

SAMUEL Moses 7 Jun 1834

SAMUEL Henry 28 Nov 1832

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