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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
VERDON Mary 28 Jun 1841

VERDUN Bridget 19 Feb 1846

VERNON Alexander 20 Sep 1836

VERNON William 20 Oct 1835

VERNON Joseph 28 Mar 1825

VESEY William 31 Jan 1845

VESSEY Henry 3 Nov 1841

VICARS John 23 Apr 1839

VICARY Thomas 26 Jan 1828

VICKERS Eliza 29 Nov 1842

VICKERS Richard 2 Sep 1840

VICKERS John 19 Aug 1837

VICKERS Joseph 3 Mar 1848

VICKERY Francis 17 Jul 1827

VICKERY James 7 Apr 1847

VICKERY James 11 Nov 1837

VICTORY Thomas 5 Jul 1845

VIGNEAU Richard William 6 Jun 1825

VILE George 19 Sep 1843

VILLERS James 9 May 1831

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