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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
BURNS Patrick 30 Dec 1835

BURNS Henry 5 Apr 1860

BURNS Darby 30 Nov 1836

BURNS Bartholomew 25 Feb 1843

BURNS Catherine 9 Jun 1843

BURNS Catherine 26 Jul 1844

BURNS John 9 Jan 1846

BURNS William 30 Aug 1844

BURNS Garret 1 Nov 1830

BURNS John 20 Aug 1839

BURNS John 10 Oct 1843

BURNS John 21 Mar 1843

BURNS Patrick 1 Sep 1842

BURNS Anne 3 Dec 1838

BURNS Mary 20 Apr 1840

BURNS Patrick 12 Mar 1839

BURNS Thomas 2 Oct 1839

BURNSIDE Jane 28 Aug 1847

BURR George 15 Jul 1828

BURRELL Joseph 19 Sep 1845

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