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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
DAY John 15 Nov 1839

DAY Thomas 18 Mar 1839

DAY Richard 21 Apr 1826

DAY William 3 Oct 1833

DAY William 19 Aug 1833

DAY William 9 Feb 1838

DAY John 3 Mar 1837

DAY Mary 11 Apr 1836

DAY William 10 Mar 1846

DAY William 21 Dec 1865

DAY Ellen 22 Mar 1832

DAY John 3 Jul 1832

DAY William 27 Aug 1829

DAY William 9 Aug 1831

DAY Jane 19 Aug 1824

DAY John 24 Jul 1845

DAY William 6 May 1843

DAY John 7 Jun 1849

DAY John 20 Nov 1841

DAY John 6 Mar 1841

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