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Who was Jean Baptiste points du sable

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Jean Baptiste point du sable was the first permanent resident of what is now Chicago, Illinois. Not much is known about his life. He was born in Saint-Marc,Haiti in 1745. He died on August 28, 1818 in Saint Charles, Missouri.
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