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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
NEWBY James 30 Mar 1843

NEWBY Thomas 14 Sep 1836

NEWBY Sarah 21 Feb 1848

NEWCOMBE Benjamin 16 Mar 1839

NEWCOMBE Arthur 3 Dec 1828

NEWELL Thomas 28 Jul 1836

NEWELL John 7 Aug 1839

NEWEY John 22 Aug 1840

NEWEY John 10 Jul 1854

NEWHAM Henry 24 May 1866

NEWIN Joseph 23 Mar 1842

NEWINGTON Jesse 28 Jul 1825

NEWLAND Mary Ann 20 Jun 1828

NEWLAND Thomas 5 Feb 1845

NEWLAND John 6 Apr 1826

NEWLANDS George 20 May 1845

NEWLEY Mary 22 Feb 1839

NEWMAN Thomas 15 Oct 1829

NEWMAN Mary 22 Feb 1839

NEWMAN Sarah 2 May 1839

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