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Joseph Graham of Trinidad

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Biography

Appointed Depositario General of Trinidad 21/02/1818, and as security for his performance of the office lodged a bond secured on Montrose and the enslaved people on it, valued together at £55,353 10s currency. On 06/12/1822 he mortgaged the same estate to Davidson Barkly for £15,512 12s 7d. It is not clear how he was connected to the Joseph Graham of Stonehouse in Devon reportedly aged 40 in 1841 whose son William died in 1845 aged 17 when his father was described as of Port of Spain.


Sources

Davidson v Johnson (1837), Edmund F. Moore, Reports of Cases heard by the Judicial Committee and the Lords of HM's Most Honourable Privy Council Vol. I 1836-1837.

Further Information

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Associated Estates (6)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1828 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Joint owner
Las Cuevas [ Trinidad | Las Cuevas ]
1825 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Joint owner
Lochmaben [ Trinidad | Hicacos and Gallos ]
1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Previous owner
Lochmaben [ Trinidad | Hicacos and Gallos ]
1813 [EA] - 1813 [LA] → Joint owner
Montrose [ Trinidad | Chaguanas ]
1819 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Montrose [ Trinidad | Chaguanas ]
1828 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Joint owner
Woodford Lodge [ Trinidad | Chaguanas ]