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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
SPENCER Michael 3 Sep 1832

SPENCER James 22 Jan 1824

SPENCER John 6 May 1841

SPENCER Edward 24 Feb 1849

SPENCER John 16 Nov 1844

SPENCER John N 15 Aug 1846

SPENCER John 15 Jan 1839

SPENCER William 20 Apr 1846

SPENCER George 6 Feb 1840

SPENCER Richard 27 Sep 1839

SPENCER Mary 23 May 1844

SPENCER William 30 Mar 1844

SPENCER Epiphanius 11 Jul 1832

SPENCER William 15 Apr 1824

SPENCER William 22 Jul 1824

SPENCER John 13 Jan 1849

SPENCER George 11 May 1835

SPENCER George 20 Nov 1841

SPENCER James 19 Aug 1836

SPENCER Matthew 3 Sep 1841

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