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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 James 14 Aug 1827

WALSH Patrick 4 Oct 1830

WALSH James 7 Apr 1831

WALSH Thomas 5 May 1830

WALSH John 6 Aug 1824

WALSH John 10 Jun 1832

WALSH Mary 25 Mar 1824

WALSH William 15 Apr 1824

WALTER William 4 May 1826

WALTER George 12 Jul 1837

WALTERS Nancy 18 Nov 1824

WALTERS Samuel 19 Jan 1844

WALTERS Walter 23 Mar 1843

WALTERS Margaret 25 Jul 1835

WALTERS Margaret 15 Jul 1824

WALTERS John 20 Feb 1843

WALTERS Mary Ann 30 Dec 1835

WALTERS John 2 Jun 1840

WALTERS John 27 May 1839

WALTON Christopher 27 Nov 1828

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