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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
DAW Thomas 6 May 1839

DAW Samuel 15 Apr 1824

DAWDLE David 8 Jan 1844

DAWE Richard M 29 Oct 1842

DAWES Benjamin 8 Feb 1825

DAWES Henry 3 Jun 1834

DAWES William 14 Sep 1826

DAWKINS John 28 Apr 1831

DAWKINS Joseph 29 Sep 1825

DAWLEY Daniel 20 Apr 1831

DAWLEY Henry 5 Feb 1840

DAWLEY Ralph 4 Jun 1829

DAWLY Ralph 3 Mar 1825

DAWLY Ralph 4 Jun 1829

DAWNEND Joseph 5 Nov 1828

DAWNES Mary 10 Feb 1846

DAWNEY Michael 1 May 1833

DAWS James 18 Jul 1832

DAWS Abraham 19 Nov 1839

DAWSE Jonathan 1 Jan 1840

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