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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
CHEETHAM Edward 22 Dec 1841

CHEETHAM William 19 Apr 1827

CHEETHAM James 21 Apr 1845

CHEETHAM Samuel 19 Dec 1835

CHEEVERS Michael 14 Oct 1843

CHENEY Lucy 5 Dec 1846

CHENNER John 20 Apr 1839

CHERRY James 24 Jan 1846

CHERRY Mary 22 Mar 1847

CHERRY Jean 27 Jul 1840

CHESHIRE Donald C 1 Jun 1868

CHESHIRE Richard 29 Mar 1838

CHESSHIRE Henry 7 May 1839

CHESSY Timothy 16 Sep 1830

CHESSY Timothy 27 Apr 1839

CHESTER William 10 Jan 1850

CHESTER Mary 21 Feb 1844

CHESTER Mary 1 Nov 1830

CHESTER William 3 May 1830

CHESTER William 9 Nov 1826

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