«Sunday's POST». Leeds Intelligencer. 1755-07-22. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000236/17550722/006/0002. Ανακτήθηκε στις 2021-07-04. «The Island of Mauritius, which is also named the Island of Monkeys, on account of the Multitude of those Animals which destroyed everything in it, was discovered in 1698 by the Dutch, who named it Mauritius, of Maurice, of Orange, and quitted it by reason of the great Number of Monkeys on it.»
