obliged to absent himself from these Islannds

From the procedure followed by the agent, Hidalgo, it is logically inferred that he had definitely renounced his agency
and that the agency was duly terminated according to the provisions of art 1782

Although the word “Renounce” was not employed in connection with the agency executed in his favor, yet when the
agent informs his principal that for reasons of health and by medical advice he is about to depart from the place
where he is exercising his trust and where the property subject to his administration is situated, abandons the
property, turns it over to a third party, and transmits to his principal a general statement which summarizes and
embraces all the balances of his accounts since he began