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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
SENIOR Samuel 11 Aug 1825

SENIOR Samuel 5 Mar 1828

SENIOR John 2 May 1845

SENNETT John 3 Mar 1828

SERJEANTSON John 2 Apr 1835

SETTLES George 3 Oct 1834

SEVERN Thomas 26 Nov 1849

SEVERN William H 8 Jan 1849

SEVERN William 30 Aug 1833

SEW William S 14 Dec 1839

SEWARD Margaret 7 Nov 1833

SEWELL Richard 5 Jan 1839

SEWELL James 20 Jan 1835

SEWELL Christopher 18 Jun 1835

SEWER John 5 Dec 1842

SEXTON David 7 Jun 1833

SEXTON David 29 Jul 1833

SEXTON James 17 Mar 1835

SEXTON James 10 Dec 1839

SEXTON Thomas 21 Sep 1846

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