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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
MCBRIDE Anthony 11 Oct 1834

MCBRIDE John 7 Apr 1835

MCBRIDE John 21 Jan 1843

MCBRIDE Thomas 27 Oct 1834

MCBRIDE George 20 Jan 1865

MCBRIDE Alley 27 Mar 1848

MCBRINE Thomas 22 Apr 1856

MCBURNEY James 3 Oct 1843

MCCABE Owen 15 Feb 1837

MCCABE Owen 23 Apr 1844

MCCABE Patrick 29 Jul 1838

MCCABE Catherine 26 Nov 1842

MCCABE Margaret 17 Aug 1840

MCCABE James 20 Jan 1831

MCCABE Mary 28 Apr 1831

MCCABE Mary 4 Apr 1834

MCCABE Patrick 30 Sep 1824

MCCABE Hugh 5 May 1825

MCCABE Hugh 19 Jan 1826

MCCABE John 18 May 1826

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