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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
DAVIS Richard 29 Jul 1824

DAVIS Robert 31 Mar 1825

DAVIS William 12 Apr 1831

DAVIS William 10 Feb 1825

DAVIS William 26 Dec 1868

DAVIS Henry 2 Sep 1828

DAVIS Henry 30 Apr 1836

DAVIS John 25 Oct 1828

DAVIS Solomon 26 Aug 1828

DAVIS Samuel 8 Dec 1828

DAVIS Thomas 25 Mar 1830

DAVIS Joseph 8 Mar 1827

DAVISON Margaret 17 Oct 1844

DAVISON Benjamin 23 Feb 1841

DAVISON William 30 Jul 1847

DAVISON William 19 Dec 1828

DAVOREN Timothy 9 Dec 1846

DAVOREN Patrick S 20 Feb 1840

DAVY George 13 Apr 1826

DAVY James 20 Mar 1845

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