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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
SHIELL John 22 Oct 1842

SHIELS James 11 Nov 1847

SHIELS John 20 Dec 1842

SHIELS Thomas 3 May 1844

SHIELS Stephen 22 Oct 1847

SHILLITO William Thomas 4 Dec 1823

SHILLITO William Thomas 29 Mar 1827

SHILLY Honora 30 Jan 1845

SHILOO Mary 12 Jan 1842

SHINE Connor 23 Jul 1839

SHINE Catherine 11 Sep 1835

SHINE Cornelius 9 May 1831

SHINE Denis 29 Mar 1827

SHINFIELD Edward 10 Jul 1844

SHINFIELD William 22 Sep 1840

SHINFIELD Thomas 10 May 1827

SHINFIELD Thomas 25 Mar 1830

SHINKWIN William 9 Aug 1830

SHINTON Alfred 17 Dec 1838

SHIP George 20 Feb 1844

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