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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
BROWN Eliza 8 Oct 1834

BROWN John 3 Oct 1839

BROWN Mary 27 May 1844

BROWN Robert 12 Dec 1827

BROWN Elizabeth 4 Jun 1842

BROWN John 17 Jan 1845

BROWN Samuel 19 Jan 1844

BROWN Robert (The Younger) 24 Jul 1827

BROWN Isaac 5 Feb 1835

BROWN John 3 Aug 1837

BROWN Sarah 22 Apr 1845

BROWN James 19 Oct 1833

BROWN John 5 Jul 1839

BROWN Thomas 25 Mar 1844

BROWN James 30 Jan 1838

BROWN John 23 Jul 1839

BROWN William 11 Mar 1844

BROWN James 16 Aug 1834

BROWN Thomas 28 Nov 1836

BROWN Mary 6 Oct 1842

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