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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
CAINES Samuel 10 Feb 1840

CAINEY Daniel 29 Oct 1846

CAINS Thomas 2 Sep 1824

CAINS James 5 Jan 1854

CAINS William 17 Jul 1827

CAIRNES William 7 May 1845

CAIRNEY Isabella 27 Oct 1846

CAIRNIE James 21 Oct 1831

CAIRNS Peter 22 Jul 1842

CAIRT Elizabeth 22 May 1847

CAISTTE Elizabeth 3 Mar 1840

CALAGHAN Patrick 16 Jul 1830

CALDERBANK Thomas 5 Dec 1845

CALDERBANK Thomas 28 Jan 1845

CALDWELL William 1 Jun 1835

CALDWELL Michael 21 May 1842

CALDWELL Thomas 15 Nov 1838

CALDWELL Thomas 16 Mar 1826

CALDWELL Andrew 30 Sep 1834

CALDWELL William 20 Apr 1831

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