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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
BUSHELL Joshua 7 Oct 1824

BUSHELL John 30 Jan 1840

BUSHELL Stephen 29 Apr 1830

BUSHELL Thomas 5 Jun 1846

BUSHELL Richard 7 Sep 1826

BUSHELL William 15 Aug 1828

BUSHELL John 7 Aug 1840

BUSHEY William 1 Jul 1830

BUSHY William J 28 Jan 1847

BUSKEL James 4 Oct 1827

BUSS George 9 Feb 1846

BUSS John 23 Nov 1840

BUSTER William 20 Jul 1826

BUSWELL Thomas 27 Apr 1849

BUSWELL John 23 Apr 1835

BUTCHARD Peter 18 Feb 1835

BUTCHARD Peter 23 Jul 1839

BUTCHER Daniel 2 Sep 1843

BUTCHER Mary 19 Jul 1848

BUTCHER William 23 Jan 1840

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