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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
SMALL Nancy 3 Sep 1846

SMALL Thomas 9 May 1849

SMALL James 14 Jun 1831

SMALLBONE Thomas 15 Apr 1824

SMALLEY Joseph 3 Jan 1839

SMALLEY Joseph 22 Aug 1842

SMALLEY James 27 Mar 1844

SMALLRIDGE William 1 Sep 1842

SMALLWOOD Benjamin 23 May 1836

SMALLWOOD Edward 13 Apr 1842

SMART James 20 Jul 1852

SMART William 3 Oct 1839

SMART John 5 Aug 1824

SMART William 5 Aug 1824

SMART Thomas 7 Oct 1843

SMART Seager 26 Jul 1841

SMART James 1 Feb 1834

SMART Joseph 11 Apr 1843

SMART William 16 Jan 1844

SMART John 6 Feb 1844

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