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"Plant your lands and reap; these be your best gold fields, for all must eat while they live."
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Luís María Peralta
Luis María Peralta was a Californio ranchero and soldier in the Spanish Army. Peralta received Rancho San Antonio, one of the largest of the rancho grants in California, covering 44,800 acres that encompassed most of the East Bay region of the Bay Area in Northern California.