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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
AYLMER Patrick 30 Mar 1831

AYLMER Patrick 1 Oct 1835

AYLWARD Bridget 16 Jun 1848

AYLWARD Patrick 15 Jan 1838

AYNSLEY Jane 13 Jul 1839

AYRE Thomas 4 Jan 1843

AYRES Thomas 9 Oct 1839

AYRES Robert 11 May 1830

AYRES Robert 17 Mar 1847

AYRES Mary 12 Mar 1851

AYRES Valentine 8 Mar 1827

AYRES Robert (The Younger) 5 Nov 1840

AYRES Samuel 12 Dec 1842

AYRES Isaac 6 Apr 1826

AYRES Valentine 23 Jun 1825

AYTON Robert Simpson 11 May 1830

BABBINGTON George 16 Jul 1842

BABINGTON Richard 2 Jun 1837

BACEY Mary Ann 1 Mar 1843

BACKHOUSE Francis 11 Jan 1843

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