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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 John 23 Jun 1828

BROWN Johanna 14 Mar 1844

BROWN Prudence 22 Mar 1827

BROWN John 20 Jan 1836

BROWN Sarah 15 Aug 1833

BROWN Joseph 3 Jun 1836

BROWN William 25 Mar 1840

BROWN Mary 13 Jul 1838

BROWN William 11 Jan 1827

BROWN Mary Ann 28 Mar 1840

BROWN William 12 Apr 1827

BROWN William 10 Jun 1835

BROWN Mary Ann 29 Sep 1825

BROWN George 29 Jun 1842

BROWN James 7 Mar 1843

BROWN James 11 Jul 1843

BROWN James 24 Oct 1843

BROWN John 2 Dec 1842

BROWN John 17 Sep 1847

BROWN John 11 Oct 1842

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