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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
MELDENHALL Maryann 18 Jul 1836

MELDRUM John 20 Oct 1834

MELEDY Thomas 9 Jan 1830

MELIA Michael 12 Jul 1834

MELLANBY Thomas 20 Sep 1839

MELLEN Henry 10 Aug 1835

MELLICAMP Henry 22 Mar 1832

MELLING John 1 Aug 1846

MELLISH William 14 Sep 1827

MELLISH Anne 9 May 1835

MELLISH George 9 Sep 1831

MELLISH Thomas 8 Dec 1846

MELLON John 5 Nov 1827

MELLON Sarah 18 Nov 1842

MELLOR Ann 12 Jul 1850

MELLOR Henry 10 Aug 1835

MELLOR John 1 Nov 1843

MELLOTT Henry 7 Aug 1845

MELLUNN Mary 16 Jan 1839

MELROSE John 7 Mar 1842

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