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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
BUTTERWORTH John 2 Sep 1844

BUTTERWORTH Mary Anne 8 Apr 1845

BUTTEY Thomas 5 Dec 1828

BUTTLEDOOR Hannah 10 Jun 1835

BUTTON Samuel 3 Oct 1834

BUTTON Stephen 1 Apr 1834

BUTTRESS William 28 Jul 1825

BUTTS William 16 Jul 1844

BUXTON Thomas 30 Jan 1841

BUXTON Thomas 3 Dec 1828

BUXTON Alfred 6 Feb 1843

BUXTON Alexander L 16 Sep 1833

BUXTON Joseph 29 Mar 1838

BUXTON Joseph 4 Aug 1826

BUXTON John 10 Mar 1847

BYAWAY James 19 Sep 1839

BYE James 12 Aug 1839

BYE Thomas 18 Feb 1845

BYERS Elizabeth 10 Oct 1843

BYETT Thomas 13 Jan 1834

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