Alexander Robinson

(Chee Chee Pin Quay)

Chief of the Potawatomi, Chippewa, and Ottawa Indians

Who died April 22, 1872

Catherine (Chevalier) his wife

who died August 7, 1860

and other members of their family

are buried on this spot -

Part of the Reservation granted him

By the Treaty of Prairie Du Chien

July 29, 1829

In gratitude for his aid to the family

of John Kinzie and to Capt. and Mrs. Heald

at the time of the Fort Dearborn Massacre

Marker can be reached from East River Road 0.1 miles north of West Lawerence Avenue.

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