Hi Bill, Here it is the translation.
Beloved child (sons and daughters) we’re in good health we’ve enjoyed staying in our beloved Graciosa my nephews were all there waiting for us on our arrival it was a day of great happiness Dad took the Espírito Santo Crown (Holy Ghost) to the next house (the crown and the flag are kept at the house of the Mordomo, the keeper) on Sunday. 3 cows were killed (The Mordomo is supposed to feed all the poor from the village. 3 cows was big stuff at the time) (Someone named) Laurentino? sends best regards (to the ones staying in the states) They are receiving us as they were you (as they were our own child) We miss (saudades) our grandchild Nothing is missing we have plenty of everything (regarding to food and love in the Island) Ana Vasconcellos -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."
