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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
SARSEON Thomas 10 Dec 1847

SARSFIELD Thomas 17 Jul 1827

SARSFIELD Mary 4 Sep 1844

SARSON Thomas 11 Aug 1841

SATCHWELL Sarah 7 Jul 1847

SATCHWELL James 16 Sep 1843

SATTERTHWAITE William 25 Mar 1830

SATTON Michael 29 Mar 1837

SATTON Michael 4 Apr 1839

SAUCES Sophia 29 Apr 1837

SAUL William 1 Jul 1845

SAUNDERS Charles 6 May 1867

SAUNDERS Lampitt 13 Nov 1843

SAUNDERS Martha 17 Jul 1837

SAUNDERS Samuel 27 Oct 1836

SAUNDERS William 5 Mar 1841

SAUNDERS George 13 Feb 1845

SAUNDERS James 19 May 1842

SAUNDERS Joseph 22 Apr 1835

SAUNDERS Thomas 30 Jul 1835

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