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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
SHARP William 18 Mar 1853

SHARPE Thomas 6 Dec 1844

SHARPE George 5 Jul 1824

SHARPE George 6 Oct 1825

SHARPE George 5 Oct 1835

SHARPE Edward 20 Nov 1843

SHARPE Thomas 14 Jan 1848

SHARPE Edward 18 Sep 1833

SHARPE Thomas 9 Apr 1825

SHARPE Thomas 1 Apr 1828

SHARPE Thomas 15 Jun 1830

SHARPE George 6 May 1841

SHARPE William 26 Apr 1827

SHARPLESS John 27 Sep 1824

SHARPS John 30 Mar 1848

SHARTER John 14 Jun 1830

SHARVAN William 14 Mar 1831

SHAUGHNESSY Judy 31 Oct 1839

SHAUGHNESSY Michael 19 Jun 1839

SHAUGHNESSY Patrick 30 Jan 1832

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