For anyone who's ever gotten frustrated trying to decipher the flourish-y penmanship in Azorean baptismal, marriage or death registos, and other old documents -- which I'd imagine is a goodly percentage of this group's membership! Katharine.
"How That Nineteenth-Century Handwriting Got So Pretty": http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2013/05/17/handwriting_broadside_teaching_the_spencer_method_of_cursive.html?wpisrc=obnetwork -- For 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." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores?hl=en.

