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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
HIGGINS Thomas 17 Nov 1825

HIGGINS James 12 Nov 1830

HIGGINS Thomas 26 Feb 1840

HIGGINS Peter 17 Jul 1827

HIGGINS John 3 Aug 1835

HIGGINS John 30 Aug 1843

HIGGINS John 15 Sep 1840

HIGGINS William 24 Feb 1840

HIGGINS Jeremiah 28 Apr 1840

HIGGINS William 7 May 1840

HIGGINS Joseph 2 Dec 1842

HIGGINS Joseph 3 Feb 1843

HIGGINS Peter 4 Nov 1842

HIGGINS Eliza 13 Mar 1837

HIGGINS John 28 Nov 1836

HIGGINS Thomas 8 May 1855

HIGGINS Peter 24 Jun 1831

HIGGINS Thomas 28 May 1831

HIGGINS John 20 Jun 1843

HIGGINS Mary 23 Jan 1843

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