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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

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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
BUNGS William 28 Dec 1829

BUNN Benjamin 19 Aug 1845

BUNNEY John 15 Apr 1845

BUNNEY James 11 Nov 1841

BUNNIT Caroline 26 Apr 1854

BUNNY John 10 Jan 1834

BUNT John 14 Jun 1841

BUNTING Edward 11 Mar 1835

BUNTING William 27 Jun 1844

BUNTING George 7 May 1841

BUNTON Margaret 8 Oct 1841

BUNWORTH Denis 16 Mar 1829

BUOY John 20 Oct 1831

BURBIDGE Robert 23 Dec 1845

BURBRIDGE William 10 Sep 1838

BURBRIDGE William 26 Feb 1844

BURCH James 23 Feb 1841

BURCHALL Thomas 13 Dec 1847

BURCHALL James 22 Aug 1832

BURCHELL James 6 May 1843

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