Historical Essay
Marin, Joseph, dates unverified
fur trader and soldier, son of Pierre; in 1749 he was at Chequamegon and in 1752 at Green Bay; he fought the British in New York, 1756-1757, and was taken prisoner in 1760 and returned to France.
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[Source: Wisconsin Historical Collections, vol XXI.]