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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
STEPHENS Henry 29 Dec 1835

STEPHENS John 25 Nov 1841

STEPHENS Honor 18 Apr 1839

STEPHENS Elizabeth 21 Dec 1844

STEPHENS Jane 10 May 1837

STEPHENS Emma 3 Feb 1844

STEPHENS Johanna 6 Jan 1849

STEPHENS John 11 Jan 1847

STEPHENS John 28 Oct 1837

STEPHENS William 7 Sep 1835

STEPHENS George 1 Oct 1828

STEPHENS John 24 Jul 1828

STEPHENS Thomas 1 Apr 1830

STEPHENS Mary 17 Mar 1840

STEPHENS William 1 Mar 1842

STEPHENSON James 7 Jul 1840

STEPHENSON William 9 Mar 1826

STEPHENSON William 26 May 1834

STEPHENSON George 30 Aug 1841

STEPHENSON Joseph 5 Apr 1848

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