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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * JMP GROUP LLC   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Harvest Capital Credit Corp [HCAP] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1100 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/29/2017 (Street) SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock (1) 12/29/2017   P   5,675 A $ 10.9949 860,464 I See Footnote (2) Common Stock (1) 01/02/2018   P   2,800 A $ 10.975 863,264 I See Footnote (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
JMP GROUP LLC 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1100 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111		X
JMP Group Inc. 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1100 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111		X
JMP SECURITIES LLC 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1100 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111		X
JMP Holding LLC 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1100 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111		X
JMP Investment Holdings LLC 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1100 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111		X

Signatures

/s/ Walter Conroy, Authorized Person of JMP Group LLC		01/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Walter Conroy, Authorized Person of JMP Group Inc.		01/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Walter Conroy, Authorized Person of JMP Holding LLC		01/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Walter Conroy, Authorized Person of JMP Investment Holdings LLC		01/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Walter Conroy, Authorized Person of JMP Securities LLC		01/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Reflects the acquisition of common stock pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Purchase Plan of JMP Investment Holdings LLC.
(2)	867,606 of these securities are owned by JMP Investment Holdings LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of JMP Group LLC. JMP Group LLC is the indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities. 5,658 of these securities are owned by JMP Securities LLC pursuant to the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan. JMP Securities LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of JMP Holding LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of JMP Group Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of JMP Investment Holdings LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of JMP Group LLC. JMP Group LLC is the indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities.

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