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"Father Crespi reported from the area between King City and Greenfield, 'We saw in this day's march two bands of antelope some distance from us.'" Gordon, Burton L., 1996. "Monterey Bay Area: Natural History and Cultural Imprints", Boxwood Press, Pacific Grove, California.

"Once we came on a drove of ten Antelope [near the New Idria Mine], the first we have seen. They were very plentiful a few years ago in this state, in large flocks. They are very graceful, pretty animals, like small deer, but a little taller than sheep." William Brewer, "Up and Down California in 1860-1864, UC Press