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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
SHEMELD John 7 Feb 1837

SHENTON James 19 Oct 1840

SHENTON James 3 Sep 1845

SHEPHARD Henry 9 Sep 1839

SHEPHEARD Joseph 15 Aug 1836

SHEPHERD John 2 Oct 1837

SHEPHERD John 6 Feb 1843

SHEPHERD John 14 Jan 1837

SHEPHERD Joseph 1 Feb 1838

SHEPHERD Mary 25 Sep 1838

SHEPHERD William 8 Aug 1851

SHEPHERD John 15 Jun 1824

SHEPHERD John 17 Nov 1826

SHEPHERD John 25 May 1824

SHEPHERD William 29 Jul 1824

SHEPHERD George 24 Mar 1862

SHEPHERD George 18 Mar 1843

SHEPHERD John 15 Jun 1842

SHEPHERD George 15 Mar 1833

SHEPHERD George 18 Feb 1832

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