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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
WRIGHT Mary 23 Apr 1844

WRIGHT James 31 Jul 1830

WRIGHT Joseph 26 Feb 1824

WRIGHT William 1 Jun 1829

WRIGHT Benjamin 31 Aug 1846

WRIGHT Charles 20 Feb 1840

WRIGHT Ezechiah 1 Nov 1839

WRIGHT James 13 Sep 1824

WRIGHT James 3 Jan 1840

WRIGHT James 4 Jun 1841

WRIGHT Henry 23 Dec 1839

WRIGHT John 22 Jun 1844

WRIGHT Joseph 9 Aug 1838

WRIGHT John 22 May 1839

WRIGHT William H 7 May 1847

WRIGHT Archibald 22 Apr 1856

WRIGHT Daniel 17 Apr 1846

WRIGHT Eliza 4 Nov 1846

WRIGHT Esther 12 May 1825

WRIGHT George 15 May 1824

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