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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
DEWART William 29 Mar 1827

DEWHIRST William 18 Oct 1839

DEWHURST Joseph 9 Sep 1843

DEWLEY James (The Younger) 6 Oct 1836

DEWS Job 15 Aug 1843

DEWSBURY Thomas 20 Oct 1835

DEXTER John 22 Jun 1833

DEYNES Robert 27 Jul 1827

DIACONO Salvador 23 Nov 1831

DIACRE Joseph 13 Aug 1839

DIAMOND Charles 6 Oct 1825

DIAMOND Mary 10 Jun 1845

DIAMOND Sarah 15 Jan 1848

DIAMOND Joseph 17 Jun 1846

DIAPER Robert 12 Nov 1830

DIAPER Robert 2 Mar 1839

DIAPER Henry 10 Apr 1847

DIAS Solomon 7 Sep 1831

DIAS Rebecca 3 Nov 1825

DIAS Rebecca 24 Nov 1830

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