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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
VOISIN Jacques 9 Feb 1854

VOLLANCE William 7 Mar 1828

VOLLANCE William 13 Jul 1838

VOSS Simeon 14 Mar 1842

VOWKINS William 26 Jun 1833

VOWLES Ann 1 Nov 1842

VOWLES Thomas 2 Nov 1831

VOWLES Thomas 25 Sep 1834

VOWLES John 14 May 1841

WADDELL William 28 Sep 1839

WADDILOVE William 11 Aug 1847

WADDINGTON John 30 Sep 1836

WADDINGTON George 29 Feb 1844

WADDINGTON Thomas 15 May 1843

WADDLE Letitia 17 Mar 1835

WADDLE James 7 Feb 1833

WADE John 30 Dec 1842

WADE Joseph 19 Jul 1842

WADE Mary 12 Sep 1829

WADE Abraham 16 Sep 1830

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