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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 John 20 Jan 1843

WILLIAMS Peter 30 May 1842

WILLIAMS John 29 May 1828

WILLIAMS Robert 6 Aug 1842

WILLIAMS John 3 Jul 1828

WILLIAMS Sarah 30 May 1842

WILLIAMS John 11 Jun 1829

WILLIAMS Thomas 6 Aug 1842

WILLIAMS John 2 Jul 1831

WILLIAMS Thomas 13 Jan 1847

WILLIAMS John 24 Jul 1827

WILLIAMS John 30 Dec 1831

WILLIAMS Robert 1 Oct 1828

WILLIAMS Samuel 30 Apr 1835

WILLIAMS Thomas 15 Apr 1835

WILLIAMS William 19 Jul 1827

WILLIAMS William 25 Mar 1828

WILLIAMS Eran 18 Oct 1825

WILLIAMS George 9 Apr 1825

WILLIAMS John 31 Jul 1863

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