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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
ARKINSTALL Abraham 2 Mar 1843

ARKWRIGHT Michael 24 Mar 1862

ARME John 14 Dec 1839

ARMES John 5 May 1841

ARMES Thomas 18 Mar 1846

ARMGILL Robert 8 Apr 1841

ARMITAGE Thomas 18 Oct 1839

ARMITAGE Thomas 21 Feb 1848

ARMITAGE James 14 Apr 1846

ARMS John 14 Jul 1827

ARMS Edward 9 Feb 1826

ARMSTRONG James 19 Mar 1828

ARMSTRONG James 21 May 1830

ARMSTRONG Jane 20 Feb 1837

ARMSTRONG James 27 Aug 1833

ARMSTRONG Louisa 20 Aug 1835

ARMSTRONG Thomas 30 Oct 1827

ARMSTRONG George 7 Mar 1831

ARMSTRONG George 8 Apr 1831

ARMSTRONG Anne 16 May 1825

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