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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
COLLINS John 15 Apr 1835

COLLINS Patrick 23 Apr 1835

COLLINS William 19 Jan 1844

COLLINS James 15 Sep 1830

COLLINS James 22 Mar 1832

COLLINS John 3 Dec 1832

COLLINS James 16 Sep 1852

COLLINS James 26 Sep 1844

COLLINS Edward 24 Jul 1837

COLLINS Anne 1 May 1844

COLLINS Mary Anne 6 Oct 1845

COLLINS Edward 4 Feb 1842

COLLINS Bess 20 Dec 1842

COLLINS Richard 7 Feb 1845

COLLINS Eleanor 10 Aug 1836

COLLINS Denis 2 Mar 1844

COLLINS Esther 10 Aug 1837

COLLINS Ellen 9 Aug 1843

COLLINS John 24 Jul 1837

COLLINS Francis 5 Jan 1843

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