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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
BARRY John 2 Apr 1835

BARRY Margaret 15 Feb 1837

BARRY John 9 Apr 1838

BARRY John 10 Jan 1835

BARRY Michael 7 Sep 1835

BARRY Michael 30 Sep 1840

BARRY Michael 1 Jul 1837

BARRY Robert 7 Sep 1835

BARRY Garrot 22 Feb 1845

BARRY Thomas 9 Dec 1841

BARRY John 24 Aug 1844

BARRY Thomas 13 Aug 1836

BARTAR Joseph 11 Apr 1831

BARTAR Joseph 27 May 1837

BARTER John 29 Jul 1844

BARTHOLOMEW Charles 1 Feb 1838

BARTHOLOMEW Charles 14 Aug 1846

BARTHOLOMEW Benjamin 20 Apr 1844

BARTHOLOMEW Joseph 8 Sep 1825

BARTLEMAN Thomas 23 Jun 1825

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