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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
DAVIES Robert 2 Feb 1847

DAVIES Thomas 6 Mar 1840

DAVIES Richard 13 Dec 1840

DAVIES Thomas 30 May 1844

DAVIES William 20 Sep 1839

DAVIES James 17 Sep 1838

DAVIES James 28 Jul 1836

DAVIES Mary 10 May 1836

DAVIES Thomas 13 Jul 1836

DAVIES William 13 Jun 1842

DAVIES John 7 Jul 1843

DAVIES William 3 Feb 1843

DAVIES Caroline 19 Feb 1839

DAVIES Ellen 6 May 1839

DAVIES John 18 May 1840

DAVIES Edward 23 May 1836

DAVIES Henry 2 May 1839

DAVIES Thomas 30 Sep 1848

DAVIES John 22 Feb 1841

DAVIES James 4 Dec 1837

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