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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
WHELAN Anne 24 Sep 1838

WHELAN Hugh 24 Jul 1837

WHELAN Thomas 2 Jun 1837

WHELAN Thomas 23 Jul 1839

WHELAN William 25 Oct 1839

WHELAN Michael 28 Jul 1838

WHELAN Robert 31 Oct 1839

WHELAN John 23 Jan 1845

WHELAND John 19 Jan 1826

WHELAND John 9 Dec 1835

WHELEY John 2 Nov 1833

WHELEY John 5 Nov 1841

WHELLAN Samuel 24 Sep 1847

WHENSTANLEY John 4 Aug 1845

WHERRETT James 26 May 1851

WHEY Francis 6 Sep 1837

WHINCUP Robert 28 Apr 1843

WHINNEY John (The Elder) 25 Jun 1841

WHINYAKES James 6 Jun 1842

WHIPPS James 3 Apr 1844

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