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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 John 27 Sep 1842

TAYLOR Mary 16 Nov 1842

TAYLOR Rebecca 18 May 1843

TAYLOR Robert 24 Jun 1843

TAYLOR Samuel 27 May 1843

TAYLOR Ann 14 Apr 1848

TAYLOR Samuel 26 Aug 1842

TAYLOR Charles 20 Dec 1844

TAYLOR Thomas 25 Sep 1840

TAYLOR Harriett 30 Dec 1845

TAYLOR Timothy 16 Sep 1842

TAYLOR John 7 Nov 1844

TAYLOR William 6 Feb 1844

TAYLOR Margaret 23 Jun 1846

TAYLOR William 17 Jun 1842

TAYLOR Samuel 10 Oct 1845

TAYLOR Charles 31 Mar 1835

TAYLOR George 10 Jul 1834

TAYLOR James 30 Sep 1836

TAYLOR James 2 Dec 1842

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