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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 Neil 11 Jul 1843

JOHNSTON Mary 21 Dec 1841

JOHNSTON Edward 26 May 1830

JOHNSTON Mary 23 Mar 1832

JOHNSTON Edward 1 Jun 1832

JOHNSTON William 24 Jul 1833

JOHNSTON James 10 May 1831

JOHNSTON William 7 Sep 1836

JOHNSTON James 25 Sep 1837

JOHNSTON William 14 May 1834

JOHNSTON Thomas 28 Apr 1830

JOHNSTON Betty 6 Oct 1825

JOHNSTON Ann 30 Dec 1845

JOHNSTON Jane 30 Sep 1845

JOHNSTON Anne 3 Jan 1848

JOHNSTON David 21 Nov 1845

JOHNSTON Mary 16 May 1845

JOHNSTON Alexander 30 Nov 1840

JOHNSTON William 25 Oct 1844

JOHNSTON Alexander 1 Apr 1834

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