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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
MERCER Henry 3 Nov 1836

MERCHANT William 22 Jul 1839

MERCHANT Ellen 10 Oct 1836

MERDITH John 29 Jan 1850

MEREDITH John 25 Jul 1828

MEREDITH John 29 Apr 1833

MEREDITH Mary 5 Jul 1830

MEREDITH Cornelius 20 Dec 1843

MERES William 3 Oct 1839

MERNER Dennis 1 Jun 1848

MERREDEW William 12 May 1825

MERRETT William 23 May 1843

MERRETT Charles 11 Jan 1827

MERRETT Charles 11 May 1835

MERRICK Thomas 22 Dec 1865

MERRICK James 2 Mar 1826

MERRIMAN John 26 May 1826

MERRIN John 9 Mar 1836

MERRISON Thomas 29 Jan 1839

MERRITT Mary 23 Apr 1835

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