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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 Margaret 26 Sep 1840

WILLIAMS George 12 Apr 1842

WILLIAMS Mary 30 Apr 1834

WILLIAMS Henry 10 May 1843

WILLIAMS Sarah 29 Jul 1833

WILLIAMS Henry 22 Apr 1843

WILLIAMS Charles 29 Mar 1827

WILLIAMS Sarah 30 May 1833

WILLIAMS John 8 Dec 1841

WILLIAMS Emanuel 24 Jan 1828

WILLIAMS Sarah 27 Nov 1834

WILLIAMS John 15 Jul 1840

WILLIAMS George 20 Mar 1835

WILLIAMS John 27 Apr 1848

WILLIAMS Isaac 10 Jul 1834

WILLIAMS John 4 Apr 1842

WILLIAMS John 31 Dec 1827

WILLIAMS Margaret 30 Jun 1842

WILLIAMS John 24 Apr 1828

WILLIAMS Mary 17 Jun 1842

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