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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
CAHILL Patrick 16 Mar 1829

CAHILL Thomas 21 Apr 1830

CAIN Andrew 9 Jan 1843

CAIN Daniel 25 Aug 1825

CAIN John 5 Aug 1824

CAIN Mary 28 Apr 1831

CAIN James 13 Feb 1847

CAIN Michael 17 Jun 1826

CAIN Martha 19 Sep 1837

CAIN Peter 25 Jan 1840

CAIN John 27 Apr 1832

CAIN Michael 22 Mar 1832

CAIN Joshua 9 Nov 1833

CAIN Joshua 25 Jan 1827

CAIN Margaret 21 Oct 1843

CAIN Michael 21 Oct 1843

CAIN William 1 May 1849

CAIN Mary 2 Aug 1844

CAIN George 1 Nov 1830

CAINES Elias 24 Jan 1845

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