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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
WALSH Thomas 7 Feb 1838

WALSH Thomas 9 Sep 1831

WALSH Maurice 18 Aug 1825

WALSH Henry E 3 Mar 1843

WALSH John 3 Jan 1843

WALSH Joseph 10 Aug 1842

WALSH Joseph 10 Jul 1845

WALSH Maurice 21 Mar 1843

WALSH William 22 Dec 1842

WALSH James 10 Jul 1834

WALSH James 3 Nov 1834

WALSH John 24 Jun 1834

WALSH John 11 Feb 1834

WALSH Robert 14 Apr 1834

WALSH Henry 15 Aug 1827

WALSH William 1 May 1833

WALSH John 6 Oct 1836

WALSH Henry 29 Aug 1838

WALSH John 26 Mar 1836

WALSH James 23 Aug 1827

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