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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
CROSS Samuel 12 Feb 1846

CROSS Abraham 28 Jan 1846

CROSS James 19 Apr 1833

CROSSEN Thomas 20 Sep 1843

CROSSEY William 10 Apr 1834

CROSSEY William 30 Oct 1843

CROSSLAND John 4 Aug 1847

CROSSLAND William 9 Jan 1843

CROSSLAND William 3 Mar 1838

CROSSLAND James 1 Jun 1826

CROSSLAND Joseph 16 Sep 1842

CROSSLAND Joseph 25 Nov 1839

CROSSLEY William 14 Jun 1843

CROSSLEY Thomas 3 Oct 1834

CROSSLEY William 1 Jan 1840

CROSSLEY William 7 May 1845

CROSSLEY Samuel 23 Dec 1824

CROSSLEY Mary Anne 30 Dec 1835

CROSSLEY Thomas 15 Apr 1835

CROSSLEY Joseph 3 Apr 1832

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