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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
WILLIAMSON James 6 Aug 1842

WILLIAMSON John 27 Aug 1841

WILLING John 21 Apr 1843

WILLINGS James 30 Jul 1836

WILLIS William 14 Oct 1839

WILLIS Francis 13 Nov 1837

WILLIS James 16 Aug 1843

WILLIS Richard 4 Aug 1825

WILLIS Elizabeth 9 Apr 1853

WILLIS Thomas 15 Jul 1824

WILLIS John 21 Aug 1843

WILLIS Nathaniel 3 Jul 1844

WILLIS Thomas 26 Feb 1835

WILLIS Thomas 14 Feb 1837

WILLIS George 5 May 1849

WILLIS William 5 Jan 1842

WILLIS William 27 Jul 1842

WILLIS Thomas 7 Dec 1827

WILLIS David 13 May 1825

WILLIS Henry 30 Jan 1826

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