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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
SWANICK Margaret 24 Apr 1849

SWANKENBERG John 22 Jul 1839

SWANKET Thomas James 14 Feb 1829

SWANSON Thomas 17 Feb 1825

SWANWICK George 23 Jun 1825

SWATMAN Esther 1 Dec 1826

SWATMAN Sarah 1 Dec 1826

SWAYNE James 5 Oct 1840

SWEENEY Patrick 11 May 1833

SWEENEY Daniel 10 Apr 1829

SWEENEY Bridget 30 May 1842

SWEENEY William 4 Jul 1839

SWEENEY Daniel 21 Jan 1845

SWEENEY Martin 3 Oct 1837

SWEENEY Bridget 1 Dec 1838

SWEENEY Bridget 3 Dec 1839

SWEENEY Thomas 29 Oct 1838

SWEENEY Mary 18 Apr 1844

SWEENEY Mary 1 Oct 1844

SWEENEY Philip 27 Dec 1843

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