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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
WOLFE William 18 Sep 1833

WOLFE Denis 1 Nov 1843

WOLFE James 10 Sep 1832

WOLLARD Jonathan 9 May 1844

WOLLASTON Jacob 22 Feb 1840

WOLSENHALL Sarah 2 Mar 1826

WOLVERTON Joshua 4 Feb 1831

WOMOCK Jane 28 Mar 1831

WOMOCK William 28 Mar 1831

WOOD Henry 18 Nov 1844

WOOD John 19 Oct 1860

WOOD James 7 Aug 1839

WOOD Joseph 21 Jun 1864

WOOD John 22 Apr 1824

WOOD Henry 19 Sep 1840

WOOD James 14 Dec 1844

WOOD James 22 Nov 1848

WOOD John 26 Apr 1847

WOOD Thomas 19 Dec 1838

WOOD Edward 15 Jul 1845

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