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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
SEATON George 7 Oct 1843

SEATON Robert 23 Jun 1846

SEATON John 3 Aug 1826

SEAWARD Thomas 16 Dec 1842

SEAWOOD Thomas 11 Dec 1843

SECKER John 14 Dec 1840

SEDDON James 27 Feb 1840

SEDGWICK Mary 13 Aug 1839

SEDGWICK Sarah 23 Aug 1839

SEDLEY Elizabeth 17 Jan 1842

SEELIE Edward 4 May 1829

SEELIE James 9 Feb 1841

SEENEY Thomas 15 Oct 1832

SEERY Michael 24 Jun 1831

SEERY Patrick 12 Jul 1830

SEERY Patrick 27 Mar 1865

SEETON James 6 Aug 1840

SEFTON John 22 Apr 1856

SELKIRK Mary Ann 25 Feb 1852

SELL George 10 Mar 1840

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