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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
BURNETT Stephen 10 Jan 1835

BURNETT Elizabeth 20 Sep 1844

BURNETT Margaret 7 Dec 1827

BURNETT Robert D 23 Dec 1841

BURNETT Richard 9 Aug 1842

BURNEY Michael 5 Aug 1845

BURNHAM Elizabeth 19 Sep 1839

BURNHAM Edward 8 Sep 1825

BURNHAM William 11 Jun 1829

BURNICK Maurice 21 Apr 1826

BURNIT George 25 Nov 1841

BURNS John 12 Feb 1824

BURNS John 26 Aug 1824

BURNS John 22 Jul 1828

BURNS John 11 Jun 1829

BURNS John 22 Sep 1825

BURNS Elizabeth 23 Nov 1840

BURNS Margaret 9 Nov 1840

BURNS Maria 19 Nov 1839

BURNS Sarah 24 Feb 1840

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