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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
HARPER George 13 Dec 1851

HARPER Michael 26 Sep 1840

HARPER William 8 Nov 1849

HARPER Gilbert 16 Oct 1851

HARPER John 23 Jul 1839

HARPER James 26 Sep 1840

HARPER James 11 Nov 1839

HARPER Rosanna 10 Jan 1842

HARPER Rosanna 16 Mar 1846

HARPUR Christopher -

HARRIE Frances 12 May 1841

HARRIES Patrick 22 Mar 1847

HARRIFIN Catherine 7 Mar 1846

HARRIGAN John 25 Sep 1844

HARRIGAN Luke 20 Sep 1844

HARRIGAN Daniel 16 Dec 1824

HARRIGAN Daniel 17 Aug 1826

HARRIGAN Daniel 18 Aug 1825

HARRIGAN Cornelius 15 Mar 1827

HARRIGAN Cornelius 19 Jan 1833

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