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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
SHERIFFS Charles 2 Dec 1843

SHERKILER Henry 11 May 1849

SHERLOCK Mary 4 May 1832

SHERLOCK Ellen 10 May 1828

SHERLOCK James 31 Dec 1827

SHERMAN John 19 Sep 1840

SHERNAN Thomas 16 Mar 1829

SHERNON Patrick 20 Jan 1824

SHERNON Patrick 17 Sep 1824

SHERRARD James 20 Jan 1825

SHERRATT Martha 28 Jul 1829

SHERRATT William 3 Dec 1838

SHERRET James 28 Apr 1831

SHERRET Mary 28 Apr 1831

SHERRET Mary 4 Apr 1834

SHERRIDAN James 1 May 1833

SHERRINGTON Sarah 15 Sep 1838

SHERRY Patrick 7 Nov 1844

SHERRY William 2 May 1844

SHERRY Joseph 3 Jun 1843

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