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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
BRERETON Thomas 9 May 1842

BRERETON Thomas 2 Aug 1833

BRERETON John 17 Jul 1827

BRERETON John 13 Aug 1840

BRERETON James 22 Mar 1842

BRERETON Francis 10 Mar 1825

BRESLAW Judith 25 Jan 1837

BRESLOW Hugh 25 Feb 1834

BRESNAHAN Patrick 1 Mar 1831

BRESNAHANE Denis 15 Oct 1836

BRESNAHANE Denis 12 Oct 1839

BRESNEY Jeremiah 7 Sep 1842

BRESNIHANE James 18 Sep 1834

BRESTNA Timothy 27 Oct 1829

BRESTNA Timothy 21 Sep 1840

BRETON Louis 9 May 1861

BRETT Martin 7 Sep 1834

BRETT Michael 17 Dec 1845

BRETT Thomas 7 Mar 1842

BRETT William 1 Feb 1827

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