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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
SILK Daniel 24 Jul 1827

SILL Joseph 14 Oct 1842

SILL John 17 Aug 1826

SILLS Matthew 19 Aug 1837

SILLY Robert 26 Jan 1831

SILLY Robert 16 Apr 1838

SILSBURY Charles 8 Jan 1845

SILVESTER Henry 11 Dec 1849

SILVEY Peter 7 Apr 1825

SILVEY James 5 Nov 1840

SIMCOCK John 22 Sep 1843

SIMCOCK Charles 19 Jan 1844

SIMCOCK William 27 Aug 1833

SIMCOX George 17 Jul 1827

SIME David 17 Dec 1844

SIMES Thomas 23 Mar 1831

SIMINSTER Richard 11 Jun 1836

SIMINSTER Richard 11 Mar 1840

SIMLEY Margaret 10 Jul 1841

SIMMERS William 19 Oct 1844

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