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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
TAYLOR Joseph 16 Apr 1836

TAYLOR Mary Ann 18 May 1843

TAYLOR Thomas 5 Apr 1836

TAYLOR Thomas 2 Feb 1846

TAYLOR William 2 Nov 1835

TAYLOR William 17 Jul 1843

TAYLOR Alexander 7 Mar 1839

TAYLOR Francis 8 Feb 1842

TAYLOR George 15 May 1839

TAYLOR Edward 16 Jan 1834

TAYLOR George 12 Jun 1847

TAYLOR George 23 Jan 1840

TAYLOR Henry 22 Aug 1840

TAYLOR William 16 Aug 1865

TAYLOR John 21 Sep 1826

TAYLOR James 9 Nov 1842

TAYLOR Jonathon 26 Oct 1826

TAYLOR James 9 Jan 1840

TAYLOR Robert 23 Mar 1826

TAYLOR James 28 Mar 1839

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