Chief Marin


Chief Marin was the great chief of the tribe Licatiut , according to General Vallejos semihistorical report to the first California State Legislature in 1850. Historical records indicate that he was baptized as a young man at Mission San Francisco de Ass in 1801 and eventually moved to Mission San Rafael Arcngel , where he was an alcalde in the 1820s. Marin died on March 15, 1839 of natural causes. Marin County and the Marin Islands are believed to be named in his honor.

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