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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
WREN Harriet 24 Sep 1847

WREN Thomas 28 Jul 1829

WREN Thomas 2 Jan 1840

WREN William 11 Apr 1846

WREN David 2 Feb 1841

WRIGGLESWORTH George 15 Oct 1844

WRIGGLESWORTH Thomas 23 Jan 1829

WRIGHT James 9 Jan 1847

WRIGHT John 22 Sep 1827

WRIGHT James 21 Dec 1844

WRIGHT Jane 19 Sep 1839

WRIGHT John 19 Aug 1837

WRIGHT Thomas 5 Sep 1868

WRIGHT Joseph 3 Nov 1849

WRIGHT James 14 Jan 1831

WRIGHT William 13 Sep 1837

WRIGHT William 3 Dec 1841

WRIGHT William 31 May 1845

WRIGHT William 9 Oct 1839

WRIGHT William 3 Oct 1839

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