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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
SHEPHERD Charles 11 May 1849

SHEPHERD Robert 13 Apr 1847

SHEPPARD Nathaniel 21 Nov 1831

SHEPPARD Thomas 22 Jul 1824

SHEPPARD William 15 Apr 1825

SHEPPARD William 19 Mar 1830

SHEPPARD Francis 4 Jul 1843

SHEPPARD William 16 Jan 1844

SHEPPARD William 23 Mar 1843

SHEPPARD Harriet 9 May 1831

SHEPPARD William 3 Jul 1828

SHEPPARD William 25 Oct 1838

SHEPPARD James 13 Jan 1826

SHEPPARD John 19 Dec 1845

SHEPPERD William 10 May 1825

SHEPPERD John 3 Mar 1825

SHERBORNE George 6 Aug 1827

SHEREFF Silvester 17 Mar 1838

SHERIDAN John 15 Nov 1843

SHERIDAN Susan 23 Aug 1842

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