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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
AMBROSE Margaret 7 Dec 1841

AMBURY Thomas 10 May 1825

AMBURY Thomas 13 Jul 1829

AMES William 22 Aug 1844

AMEY John 26 Apr 1842

AMIS Samuel 22 Aug 1840

AMLIN William 20 Feb 1837

AMMON Susannah 1 Sep 1842

AMON Thomas 11 Nov 1837

AMOS John 3 Jul 1828

ANCOCK Lewis 1 Feb 1839

ANDERSON Catherine 4 Oct 1837

ANDERSON John Flack 10-Aug-26

ANDERSON John 30 Jul 1839

ANDERSON Margaret 7 Sep 1826

ANDERSON John 27 Dec 1827

ANDERSON David 17 Aug 1840

ANDERSON Foster 18 Oct 1840

ANDERSON George 9 Nov 1840

ANDERSON George 24 Jan 1842

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