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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
DAUNCEY Thomas 11 Apr 1836

DAUNT Henry 5 May 1831

DAUNT Robert 27 Jun 1854

DAVENPORT Samuel 15 Oct 1834

DAVENPORT James 25 Mar 1829

DAVENPORT Thomas 27 Nov 1840

DAVENPORT Thomas 17 Sep 1846

DAVENPORT Thomas 2 Feb 1847

DAVENPORT Samuel 17 May 1834

DAVENPORT John 27 Aug 1829

DAVENPORT Thomas 26 Feb 1824

DAVEY Robert 23 Mar 1831

DAVEY Charlotte 19 Jan 1844

DAVEY Francis 1 Mar 1827

DAVEY Francis 30 Aug 1834

DAVEY James 9 Nov 1826

DAVEY John 4 Jun 1841

DAVEY George 30 Aug 1842

DAVID Joseph 18 Aug 1825

DAVID Charles 4 Oct 1845

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