Joseph Dennison
LiberiamerchantMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Joseph Dennison was a European merchant who operated a slave barracoon on what is now Providence Island during the early 19th century. His activities were part of the broader context of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, which saw many indigenous Africans held captive before being sold into slavery.
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Joseph Dennison replaced Mr. Jump as the operator on the island in 1807.
Providence Island: A World-Changing History Beyond the Myths | NewsDaily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·Liberia· 2026-09-10
Liberia· 2026-09-10
