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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
SMART John Chiddle 26 Oct 1830

SMART Thomas 2 Sep 1828

SMART Robert 24 Jan 1842

SMART James 7 Apr 1830

SMART John 16 Jan 1824

SMAWLEY John 8 Feb 1827

SMEATHAM John 20 Dec 1843

SMEATON William 30 Sep 1848

SMEDLEY James 11 May 1843

SMEE John 15 Oct 1830

SMEETON Daniel 15 Mar 1827

SMEETON Daniel 18 Feb 1833

SMEETON Daniel 30 Jul 1840

SMELT George 20 Sep 1839

SMILES Mary 22 Apr 1824

SMILEY Henry 26 Apr 1830

SMILEY Ellen 27 Sep 1831

SMITH William 6 Mar 1837

SMITH Thomas 23 Dec 1826

SMITH James 3 May 1841

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