The Importance of Cod Fishing & Catching Seals

Antonio de Yturribalçaga, was not only a whaling captain, but was also interested in Cod Fishing & Catching Seals. We are therefore including a document about 280 sealskins that were taken back to Motrico and sold to a Bootmaker in 1635. (see below)
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