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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
BURGESS William 14 Oct 1835

BURGESS Samuel 10 Jan 1849

BURGESS James 22 Jun 1844

BURGESS Hugh 15 Mar 1827

BURGESS Charles 27 May 1836

BURGESS John 7 Jun 1843

BURGESS Christopher 19 Jan 1838

BURGESS Daniel 4 Feb 1839

BURGESS George 20 May 1841

BURGESS George 22 Apr 1847

BURGESS William 5 Apr 1843

BURGESS George 20 Sep 1836

BURGESS George 4 Nov 1843

BURGESS Joseph 6 Oct 1836

BURGESS Louisa 4 Dec 1844

BURGESS John 19 Mar 1846

BURGESS William 3 Sep 1845

BURGHALL George 9 May 1835

BURGIN George 13 Apr 1830

BURGIN Denis 18 Feb 1850

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