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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
KNOWLES John 23 Mar 1846

KNOWLING Ann 27 May 1842

KNOWLTON James 27 Oct 1834

KNOWLTON James 17 Mar 1838

KNOX John 21 Mar 1836

KNOX Daniel 19 Feb 1846

KNOX Daniel 30 Oct 1846

KNOX John 18 Dec 1843

KNOX James 4 Oct 1831

KNOX Edward 27 Mar 1844

KUPER John 4 Apr 1843

KURN William 11 Sep 1835

KYNVIN Amelia 19 Oct 1848

L'ESPERANCE 24 Oct 1851

L'ESTRANGE Robert 31 May 1830

LACE Matthew 24 Aug 1841

LACEY James 17 Sep 1836

LACEY John 5 Dec 1842

LACEY John 1 May 1834

LACEY James 22 Apr 1828

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