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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
WADE William 20 Aug 1835

WADE Samuel 22 Apr 1833

WADE Samuel 15 Aug 1834

WADE Margaret 9 Sep 1843

WADE Brien 1 Sep 1835

WADE John 29 Jul 1839

WADE William 7 Apr 1836

WADE Matthew William 20 Jan 1825

WADE Thomas 30 May 1834

WADE Edward 6 Jul 1839

WADE William 23 Mar 1846

WADLEY Elizabeth 25 Apr 1833

WADLEY James 29 Mar 1827

WADLEY James 7 May 1833

WAFFINGTON John 17 Jun 1840

WAGHORN Daniel 17 Nov 1843

WAGSTAFF John 26 Feb 1846

WAGSTAFF Thomas 25 Jul 1832

WAID John 13 Jul 1827

WAIGHT William 3 Oct 1839

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