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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
BYGRAVE William 25 Feb 1842

BYGROVE William 5 Jan 1839

BYNG Benjamin 13 Jan 1836

BYRN William 23 Jun 1825

BYRN Henry 13 Apr 1844

BYRNE Patrick 8 Feb 1844

BYRNE Catherine 1 Dec 1838

BYRNE William 2 Sep 1843

BYRNE Eliza 1 Mar 1841

BYRNE Ellen 6 Aug 1838

BYRNE Henry 13 Feb 1839

BYRNE James 4 Oct 1838

BYRNE John 14 Jul 1838

BYRNE Margaret 25 Oct 1839

BYRNE Mary 12 Jan 1839

BYRNE John 7 Dec 1841

BYRNE Owen 20 Feb 1840

BYRNE Michael 24 Feb 1840

BYRNE Patrick 15 Sep 1840

BYRNE Patrick 16 Jun 1841

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