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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
LAWSON Johanna 20 Jan 1834

LAWTON Robert 3 Nov 1836

LAWTON Mary 8 Apr 1843

LAWTON Mary 17 May 1843

LAWTON William 12 Jan 1833

LAWTON Jonathan 20 Jul 1852

LAWTON Thomas 17 Jan 1840

LAWTON John 1 Aug 1845

LAWTON Henry 25 Feb 1839

LAWTON Henry 30 May 1842

LAXTON Jane 18 Jun 1844

LAY James 4 Aug 1825

LAYCOCK Carolina 4 Dec 1823

LAYCOCK Jonathan 4 Nov 1824

LAYCOCK Daniel 18 Dec 1837

LAYCOCK Daniel 1 Mar 1842

LAYLAND William 23 Apr 1835

LAYLAND William 4 May 1839

LAYLOR John 11 May 1849

LAYTHORPE Edward 3 Oct 1839

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