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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
BROWN George 12 May 1829

BROWN Thomas 2 Feb 1826

BROWN William 28 Mar 1840

BROWN John 13 Apr 1826

BROWN Thomas 10 May 1832

BROWN William 13 Oct 1840

BROWN John 23 Apr 1834

BROWN William 27 Oct 1825

BROWN William 28 Jan 1839

BROWN William 24 Nov 1832

BROWN William 30 Jan 1847

BROWN William 5 Feb 1841

BROWN William 25 Oct 1847

BROWN William 24 Jan 1842

BROWN William 2 Mar 1840

BROWN William 12 Apr 1853

BROWN Agnes 9 Sep 1846

BROWN Eliza 22 Jun 1846

BROWN Elizabeth 14 Sep 1846

BROWN George 3 Sep 1846

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