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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
WILLIAMS Sarah 29 Nov 1843

WILLIAMS Robert 2 Jul 1831

WILLIAMS Charles 20 Sep 1841

WILLIAMS Thomas 30 Mar 1844

WILLIAMS David 22 Apr 1843

WILLIAMS William 9 Nov 1842

WILLIAMS George 7 Jun 1834

WILLIAMS William 17 Feb 1844

WILLIAMS George 16 Nov 1841

WILLIAMS Wordie 17 Jun 1842

WILLIAMS George 10 Feb 1835

WILLIAMS Henry 17 May 1836

WILLIAMS John 29 Nov 1843

WILLIAMS Ann 4 May 1837

WILLIAMS John 18 Feb 1833

WILLIAMS Elizabeth 14 Sep 1836

WILLIAMS Joseph 14 Nov 1832

WILLIAMS John 14 Jan 1837

WILLIAMS William 19 Apr 1833

WILLIAMS John 9 Oct 1838

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