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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
ALLSOP Thomas 24 Apr 1840

ALLSOPP John 25 Jun 1844

ALLSWORTH Thomas 2 Aug 1844

ALLUM Mary Ann 28 Jun 1842

ALLWOOD Stephen 4 Apr 1844

ALMOND Elizabeth 30 Sep 1824

ALMOND Rosanette 21 May 1845

ALSTON Jacob 24 Jul 1833

ALVEY Charlotte A 23 Nov 1831

ALWAY William Henry 18 May 1826

ALWELL James 3 May 1838

AMBLER Joseph 24 Jun 1837

AMBLER Squire 28 Mar 1839

AMBLER Joseph 7 Nov 1839

AMBREY Thomas 4 Sep 1839

AMBROSE John 3 Aug 1826

AMBROSE John 15 Jul 1833

AMBROSE Patrick 10 Jul 1845

AMBROSE John 29 Sep 1824

AMBROSE Richard 17 Jul 1830

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