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Luis Maria Peralta (1759 – 1851)


Soldier in the Spanish Army who, after his service, received the large land grant of Rancho San Antonio, a 44,800 acre (181 km?) plot that encompassed most of the East Bay region of California.
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Luis Maria Peralta
Plant your lands and reap; these be your best gold fields, for all must eat while they live.
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