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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
WOODTHORPE David (The Younger) 15 Apr 1833

WOODVILLE William 14 Mar 1857

WOODWARD Benjamin 28 Jun 1843

WOODWARD Caroline 10 Apr 1844

WOODWARD John J 15 Jul 1842

WOODWARD Mary Ann 26 Jan 1828

WOODWARD Thomas 28 Mar 1831

WOODWARD Henry 30 Aug 1847

WOODWARD Samuel 14 Nov 1832

WOODWARD James 16 Apr 1832

WOODWARD James 27 May 1837

WOODWARDS Henry 26 Oct 1835

WOODWELL William 5 Oct 1847

WOODWORTH Henry 29 Aug 1827

WOODYATT Thomas 3 Sep 1840

WOOFFINDEN John 27 Jul 1826

WOOFFINDEN John 23 Aug 1841

WOOKEY James 11 Jan 1827

WOOKEY James 31 May 1827

WOOLARD Joseph 18 May 1837

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