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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

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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
BRISCOE Joseph 27 Sep 1841

BRISLAN John 27 Aug 1844

BRISTON Robert 8 Aug 1844

BRISTOW James 2 Apr 1835

BRISTOW John 16 Jan 1836

BRISTOW John 24 Mar 1840

BRITAIN Frederick 17 May 1838

BRITLEY Jane 1 Oct 1828

BRITNELL Charles 29 Jul 1842

BRITT James 19 Mar 1838

BRITT William 29 Mar 1844

BRITTAIN John 5 Apr 1847

BRITTEL Edward 23 Mar 1831

BRITTEN James 27 Apr 1832

BRITTON Thomas 18 Jul 1828

BRITTON William 23 Apr 1835

BRITTON George 23 Apr 1835

BRITTON George 9 Jan 1840

BRITTON Robert 10 Jun 1835

BRITTON William 25 Jan 1840

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