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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
COOTE John 30 Oct 1832

COOTES James 22 Jul 1835

COPE Evan 3 Apr 1840

COPE Richard 10 Oct 1828

COPELAND William 9 Sep 1846

COPELAND Sophia 5 Oct 1846

COPESTAKE John 14 Feb 1829

COPESTICK Haden 18 Feb 1835

COPLEY Thomas 20 Jan 1825

COPPARD William 13 Nov 1839

COPPIN Jeffries 6 Oct 1836

COPPOCK John 13 Nov 1844

COPSON John W 22 May 1840

CORBALLIS Margaret 9 Jan 1843

CORBALLY James 28 Nov 1827

CORBET Thomas 28 Jul 1831

CORBET Mary 9 Mar 1840

CORBET John 7 Nov 1839

CORBETT John 9 Oct 1837

CORBETT Patrick 5 Apr 1827

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