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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
DIVERS Thomas 16 Sep 1844

DIVINE Bernard 27 Jun 1828

DIVINE Bernard 14 Feb 1842

DIVINE Thomas 12 May 1845

DIVINE Mark 5 Jun 1833

DIVINE Andrew 29 Sep 1835

DIVINE Andrew 16 Sep 1842

DIVINE Margaret 17 Nov 1843

DIX James 10 May 1831

DIX William 11 May 1849

DIXON John 28 Mar 1842

DIXON John Frederick 17 Sep 1824

DIXON William 29 Jul 1824

DIXON James 2 Aug 1827

DIXON James 25 Aug 1835

DIXON Anne 10 Dec 1842

DIXON Ann 2 Dec 1843

DIXON Catherine 28 Feb 1851

DIXON John 24 Oct 1843

DIXON Samuel 13 Sep 1831

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