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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
WRIGLEY Joseph 27 Apr 1826

WRITER John 9 Dec 1841

WROTH William 3 Apr 1844

WROUGHTON Jacob 28 Jul 1825

WYATT William 4 Jun 1841

WYATT Frederick 25 Mar 1845

WYATT James 22 Feb 1844

WYATT Frederick 5 Jul 1830

WYATT John 29 Oct 1833

WYBRANT Thomas 20 Jan 1834

WYBURN James 9 Sep 1842

WYE Henry 28 Jun 1841

WYER Jacob 15 May 1826

WYLIE Thomas 9 Jan 1841

WYLIE Thomas 20 Mar 1845

WYLIE Robert 10 May 1827

WYMAN Jane 14 Jan 1847

WYNCH Joseph 15 Oct 1834

WYNE Tobias 4 Jul 1843

WYNN Richard 23 Jun 1849

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