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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
CASTLES John 18 Apr 1829

CASTLES George 27 Aug 1840

CASTLES Peter 25 Jan 1828

CASTLES Peter 6 Mar 1828

CASTLETON William 7 May 1832

CASTLETON John 17 Feb 1845

CASTLETON Bridget 19 Sep 1840

CASWELL William 12 Aug 1825

CAT Toney 21 Jun 1850

CATCHPOLE William 3 Mar 1843

CATER William 2 Jan 1846

CATER John 17 Feb 1846

CATER Richard 3 Aug 1840

CATHERALL George 20 Oct 1834

CATLEY Thomas 5 Jan 1848

CATLING Benjamin 13 Nov 1840

CATO James 3 Mar 1838

CATON William 4 May 1839

CATON William 26 Aug 1828

CATON Timothy 8 May 1828

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