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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
SCOTT John 8 Oct 1834

SCOTT John 26 Apr 1838

SCOTT Thomas 12 Jan 1834

SCOTT Charlotte 28 Mar 1832

SCOTT Thomas 30 Jan 1839

SCOTT Charlotte 3 Aug 1837

SCOTT Archibald 1 May 1833

SCOTT Edward 30 Mar 1826

SCOTT Thomas 23 Feb 1826

SCOTT James 20 Nov 1841

SCOTT James 11 May 1849

SCOTT John 26 Sep 1840

SCOTT John 30 Dec 1840

SCOTT William 23 Dec 1826

SCOTT Judith 17 Jan 1842

SCOTT Margaret 22 Aug 1840

SCOTT Thomas 24 Mar 1862

SCOTT Mary 25 Oct 1839

SCOTT Patrick 25 Apr 1828

SCOTT Robert 30 Jan 1832

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