An item dated Peterhead, England 10th reported the arrival of the Union captain Walker coming from Greenland with a catch of 900 seals (around 100 casks). Between 29 and 30 April were 7 British ships hailed and which had a total catch of 16.000 seals. Walker received until the 30th tidings from another 10 British ships which had a total catch of 29.500 seals.
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