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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
JOHNSTON Mary 3 Aug 1826

JOHNSTON David 23 Jul 1839

JOHNSTON Eliza 23 Dec 1839

JOHNSTON Alexander 18 Dec 1827

JOHNSTON Jean 27 Jul 1840

JOHNSTON James 9 Oct 1827

JOHNSTON John 9 Oct 1838

JOHNSTON John 13 Apr 1841

JOHNSTON John 17 Jun 1847

JOHNSTON Thomas 10 May 1839

JOHNSTON William 10 May 1837

JOHNSTON Jane 21 Aug 1843

JOHNSTON Margaret 10 Jul 1841

JOHNSTON Mary 3 Jan 1840

JOHNSTON Bernard 7 Aug 1840

JOHNSTON James 29 Apr 1847

JOHNSTON George 3 Mar 1837

JOHNSTON Frederick 5 Jan 1839

JOHNSTON Margaret 22 Dec 1838

JOHNSTON John 30 Dec 1835

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