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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
ATKINSON Edward 19 Oct 1833

ATKINSON Rachael 10 Jul 1844

ATKINSON James 1 Oct 1828

ATKINSON William 12 Dec 1828

ATTENBOROUGH James 7 Dec 1841

ATTENBOROUGH James 1 Feb 1834

ATTERBORO Joseph 5 Aug 1824

ATTERTON Matilda 17 Aug 1839

ATTERWELL Mary 13 Nov 1843

ATTRILL Charles 16 Oct 1839

ATTWELL Mary 14 Jun 1847

ATTWOOD Emanuel 13 Jan 1834

ATTWOOD Emanuel 9 Feb 1838

ATTWOOD Matthew 17 Jul 1827

ATTWOOD Matthew 14 Dec 1840

ATTWOOD Thomas 11 Dec 1843

ATTWOOD Thomas 29 Mar 1847

AUGUSTIN Joseph 11 Jul 1844

AULD Robert 29 Jan 1840

AUNGER William 17 Jun 1842

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