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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
NICHOLSON William 7 Feb 1836

NICHOLSON George 10 Jun 1837

NICHOLSON Michael 18 Nov 1841

NICHOLSON James 10 Feb 1835

NICHOLSON Peter 31 May 1834

NICHOLSON William 25 Sep 1824

NICHOLSON William 10 Nov 1829

NICHOLSON William 20 May 1830

NICHOLSON William 18 Jan 1827

NICHOLSON Ann 30 Sep 1842

NICHOLSON Jane 23 Dec 1837

NICHOLSON Elizabeth 23 Mar 1831

NICHOLSON Jane 18 Dec 1837

NICHOLSON James 15 Sep 1831

NICHOLSON John 18 Mar 1831

NICHOLSON John 3 Sep 1832

NICHOLSON John 3 Sep 1832

NICHOLSON Elizabeth 14 Nov 1832

NICHOLSON Harriet 31 Jan 1834

NICKS Benjamin 22 Nov 1842

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