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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
TURNBULL Mary 7 Sep 1835

TURNBULL William 31 Oct 1833

TURNBULL Thomas 22 Oct 1825

TURNBULL Thomas 21 Aug 1827

TURNER Thomas 18 Mar 1828

TURNER John 17 Jun 1831

TURNER Edward 23 Feb 1850

TURNER James 12 May 1845

TURNER John 10 Aug 1843

TURNER Joseph 9 Jun 1843

TURNER Joseph 2 Dec 1842

TURNER William 12 Mar 1843

TURNER Ann 10 Jul 1837

TURNER George 29 Jan 1839

TURNER Henry 25 Aug 1841

TURNER Matilda 20 Feb 1837

TURNER Thomas 23 Sep 1835

TURNER Benjamin E 16 Aug 1828

TURNER Edward 3 Jul 1828

TURNER Caroline 3 Dec 1829

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