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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
WHITEHEAD William 14 Jun 1839

WHITEHEAD George 1 Jul 1845

WHITEHEAD John 5 Apr 1834

WHITEHEAD Robert 18 Oct 1849

WHITEHILL Jane 16 Oct 1846

WHITEHOUSE Joseph 7 Jul 1828

WHITEHOUSE James 16 Jan 1834

WHITEHURST Richard 25 Jun 1842

WHITELEGG Frederick 19 Feb 1824

WHITELEGG Frederick 28 Sep 1824

WHITELEGGE Joseph 3 Sep 1845

WHITELEY John 17 Mar 1835

WHITELEY James 28 Jun 1831

WHITELY John 10 Apr 1834

WHITEMAN Spencer 5 Sep 1865

WHITEMAN John 16 Sep 1839

WHITEMAN Edward 25 Apr 1834

WHITEMAN Edward 18 Jun 1835

WHITESIDE Mary 29 Apr 1837

WHITESIDE Benjamin 15 Jan 1839

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