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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
BUTLER Thomas 19 Aug 1843

BUTLER John 27 Mar 1834

BUTLER Michael 7 Sep 1835

BUTLER Richard 29 Aug 1836

BUTLER Thomas 1 Sep 1835

BUTLER Anne 18 Apr 1845

BUTLER Matthew 13 Nov 1844

BUTLER Matthew 19 Nov 1844

BUTLER William 16 Mar 1846

BUTLER James 1 Jun 1829

BUTLER Denis 1 May 1833

BUTLER Edward 22 Oct 1842

BUTLER James 6 May 1844

BUTLER Peter 23 Jul 1841

BUTLER Thomas 3 Dec 1841

BUTLER Mary 16 Mar 1839

BUTLER Patrick 20 Aug 1839

BUTSEY William 27 Aug 1845

BUTT Matthew 11 May 1844

BUTT John 25 May 1829

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