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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
SQUIRES John 5 May 1828

SQUITCH Thomas 10 May 1839

ST CLAIR William 3 Mar 1833

ST CLAIR William 10 Jun 1837

ST GEORGE John 10 Aug 1840

ST GEORGE Edward 2 Jul 1842

ST JOHN James 7 Apr 1847

STACEY John 9 Sep 1844

STACEY James 24 Aug 1846

STACEY John 31 Mar 1835

STACEY John 30 Oct 1840

STACEY William 9 Apr 1840

STACK Maurice 1 Dec 1838

STACK Thomas 2 May 1843

STACK Robert 31 Jul 1832

STACK Richard 18 Dec 1845

STACK John 28 Mar 1839

STACK John 7 Apr 1843

STACK Anne 6 May 1846

STACK John 27 Mar 1830

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