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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
COOK Samuel 16 Jan 1844

COOK Louisa 8 Apr 1833

COOK William 20 Dec 1843

COOK Walter 13 Aug 1840

COOKE Anne 18 Feb 1840

COOKE Catherine 7 May 1838

COOKE Christopher 30 Oct 1840

COOKE John 21 Jan 1839

COOKE Robert 17 Jul 1827

COOKE Thomas 20 Jul 1826

COOKE James 9 Aug 1828

COOKE Samuel 28 Apr 1845

COOKE John 30 May 1842

COOKE Henry 25 Nov 1847

COOKE Alley 20 Apr 1840

COOKE James 27 Apr 1849

COOKE James 27 Feb 1839

COOKE Benjamin 29 Apr 1841

COOKE Benjamin 30 Dec 1841

COOKE James 9 May 1832

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