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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
VANDEPEER Henry 10 Jan 1852

VARADY Walter 20 Jul 1826

VARDEY Charles 29 Apr 1844

VARDON Samuel 2 Apr 1831

VARLEY Thomas 24 Jun 1834

VARLEY Thomas 14 Sep 1849

VARNEY Joseph 15 Dec 1825

VARNEY Robert 13 May 1839

VARNHAM William 11 Jun 1829

VASEY Henry 6 Aug 1842

VAUGHAN James 30 Jan 1838

VAUGHAN Henry 10 May 1831

VAUGHAN John 17 Mar 1838

VAUGHAN William 30 Aug 1834

VAUGHAN Michael 16 Mar 1829

VAUGHAN Aaron 6 Jan 1842

VAUGHAN Peter 5 Jun 1833

VAUGHAN John 22 Mar 1832

VAUGHAN John 5 Oct 1840

VAUGHAN Robert 30 Jan 1841

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