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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
BROTHWELL Isaac 1 Sep 1842

BROUDER William 10 Apr 1834

BROUGH Margaret 29 Jun 1826

BROUGH William 7 Feb 1833

BROUGH William 30 Jul 1835

BROUGH William 10 Dec 1847

BROUGH William 23 Feb 1843

BROUGH Thomas 17 Jan 1845

BROUGH John 22 Mar 1830

BROUGHALL Thomas 7 Sep 1839

BROUGHALL Edward 27 Mar 1843

BROUGHALL Edward 14 Dec 1839

BROUGHTON James 24 Dec 1842

BROUGHTON James 16 Mar 1839

BROUGHTON William 10 Oct 1840

BROUGHTON William 23 Oct 1833

BROUGHTON James 29 Oct 1839

BROUGHTON Samuel 28 Jul 1831

BROWN Hannah 14 Oct 1824

BROWN Jeremiah 9 Jun 1831

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