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Joseph Harragin

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Slave-owner originally in the Virgin Islands who 'removed' over 150 enslaved people to Trinidad in 1823-4 and placed them on Cedar Hill in Trinidad.


Sources

Angel Smith, AN ANATOMY OF A SLAVE SOCIETY IN TRANSITION: THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, 1807-1864 (Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Hull, 2011) p. 80.

Associated Claims (1)

Trinidad 851
£63 19s 3d
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Associated Estates (2)

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
1825 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
Cedar Hill & Forress Park [ Trinidad | Point à Pierre ]
1818 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Owner
Unknown [ Virgin Islands ]