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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
BROWNING James 9 Apr 1844

BROWNING Mary 20 May 1824

BROWNLEE James 30 Sep 1834

BROWNLOW Francis 11 May 1826

BROWNUTT Samuel 4 Oct 1830

BROWSHER John 22 Oct 1842

BRUCAS Thomas 27 Aug 1840

BRUCE Margaret 6 Oct 1825

BRUCE Thomas 10 Nov 1825

BRUCE Alexander 15 Sep 1825

BRUCE Alexander 24 Jun 1853

BRUCE John 4 Apr 1844

BRUCE Robert 27 Dec 1842

BRUCE Mary 10 Mar 1840

BRUCE James 5 Mar 1829

BRUCE John 27 Aug 1829

BRUCE John 3 Oct 1839

BRUFF William 7 Dec 1838

BRUFF Samuel 21 Mar 1843

BRUFF Samuel 27 Aug 1840

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