Two respected books on Portuguese whalers that might interest you are: Bertão, David E. "The Portuguese Shore Whalers of California, 1854-1904" (San Jose, CA.: Portuguese Heritage Publications of California, 2006. (300 pp., 9″ x 12″): http://portuguesebooks.org/books/the-portuguese-shore-whalers-of-california-1854-1904
Warrin [sic], Donald, Ph.D. "So Ends This Day: The Portuguese in American Whaling, 1765–1927." Dartmouth, MA: Tagus Press at UMass Dartmouth, 2010. (416 pp. 49 illus.): http://www.upne.com/1933227283.html -- 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."

