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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
MEAGHER James 7 Sep 1831

MEAHER Daniel 10 Mar 1840

MEAHER Mary 31 Oct 1836

MEAHY James 13 Apr 1850

MEAKER James 19 Dec 1840

MEALEY Daddy 6 Dec 1847

MEALIN Eliza 30 Jan 1847

MEALIN Mary 24 Sep 1838

MEALING John 8 Apr 1842

MEALLY James 11 Jan 1840

MEALLY John 11 Jan 1840

MEALY Mary 5 Nov 1835

MEALY Owen 20 Oct 1831

MEALY Owen 25 Aug 1835

MEALY Owen 29 Oct 1841

MEALY Thomas 4 Nov 1829

MEALY Honor 23 Apr 1845

MEALY Philip 3 Jan 1840

MEANEY John 7 Jun 1836

MEANEY Bridget 18 Aug 1836

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