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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
LAWLER Michael 30 Jun 1825

LAWLER Thomas 16 Nov 1826

LAWLER Andrew 15 Aug 1835

LAWLESS Benjamin 27 Jul 1843

LAWLESS John 24 May 1845

LAWLESS Patrick 13 Aug 1839

LAWLESS Terence 4 Mar 1824

LAWLESS Michael 7 Jun 1836

LAWLESS Maria 13 Dec 1845

LAWLESS Nicholas 30 Oct 1834

LAWLESS John 31 Jan 1840

LAWLESS Patrick 20 Oct 1841

LAWLESS John 1 Nov 1830

LAWLESS Ann 6 Dec 1845

LAWLESS Bridget 23 Sep 1839

LAWLEY Margaret 7 Sep 1852

LAWLEY Abraham 20 Oct 1843

LAWLOR Catherine 14 Mar 1842

LAWLOR Paul 9 Aug 1842

LAWLOR Thomas 22 Feb 1832

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