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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
DIXON George 19 Oct 1835

DIXON Jane 23 Jan 1844

DIXON Joseph 23 Jan 1846

DIXON William 22 Dec 1848

DIXON John 15 Jan 1838

DIXON Margaret 23 Dec 1839

DIXON William 17 May 1838

DIXON James 2 Jan 1852

DIXON James 23 Feb 1829

DIXON Letitia 23 May 1836

DIXON William 22 Sep 1843

DIXON Samuel 14 Oct 1841

DIXON Thomas 18 Feb 1839

DIXON Ann 19 Oct 1846

DIXON James 13 Dec 1845

DOBBIN Henry 2 Sep 1843

DOBBINS Stephen 14 Dec 1833

DOBBINS Isaac E 23 Jan 1846

DOBBOKIN John 3 Dec 1840

DOBBYNS James 9 Oct 1847

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