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Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

Certificates of Freedom

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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
ADAMS Thomas 28 Jun 1843

ADAMS James 14 Dec 1844

ADAMS Thomas 3 Sep 1840

ADAMS Joseph 3 Feb 1841

ADAMS William 3 Dec 1838

ADAMS Richard 22 Jun 1840

ADAMS Richard 13 Nov 1840

ADAMS William 3 Nov 1841

ADAMS Ann 25 Apr 1850

ADAMS Charles 27 Aug 1829

ADAMS George 21 May 1829

ADAMS William 5 Jul 1830

ADAMS William 7 Sep 1834

ADAMS William 20 Jul 1846

ADAMS Philip 15 Sep 1825

ADAMS John 25 Apr 1833

ADAMS John 13 Oct 1838

ADAMS John 2 Nov 1833

ADAMS David 19 Jan 1844

ADAMS George 21 Oct 1839

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