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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
JOHNSON Thomas 28 Jan 1846

JOHNSON William 9 Jan 1855

JOHNSON Thomas 27 Jul 1841

JOHNSON Thomas 17 Dec 1850

JOHNSON Thomas 8 Apr 1842

JOHNSON William 4 Apr 1844

JOHNSON William 10 Jan 1842

JOHNSON William 9 Sep 1843

JOHNSON William 14 Dec 1839

JOHNSON William 29 Nov 1843

JOHNSON William 12 Jan 1839

JOHNSON George 3 Oct 1834

JOHNSON James 2 May 1832

JOHNSON James 16 Nov 1835

JOHNSON James 14 May 1834

JOHNSON James 21 Jun 1843

JOHNSON William 11 Aug 1825

JOHNSON John 16 Jan 1834

JOHNSON John 23 Mar 1837

JOHNSON Thomas 19 Nov 1840

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