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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
JONES James 27 Jul 1849

JONES David 22 Nov 1828

JONES John 14 Feb 1837

JONES John (4) 7 May 1838

JONES John 18 Feb 1840

JONES Mary 7 Jun 1849

JONES John 3 Nov 1825

JONES Michael 15 May 1841

JONES Mary 18 Dec 1839

JONES John 21 Oct 1839

JONES Sarah 28 Feb 1848

JONES John 10 Apr 1827

JONES Michael 4 Apr 1838

JONES Patrick 19 Nov 1839

JONES John (3) 19 Jan 1838

JONES Thomas 13 Dec 1854

JONES John 28 Sep 1826

JONES Philip 4 Dec 1835

JONES Sarah 20 Jan 1841

JONES Margaret 1 Aug 1840

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