They're made progress I see when I looked at all the places yesterday. So looks like just 2 more islands they have that are outstanding? My family goes back to one of those islands.
On Friday, November 15, 2013 10:21:29 AM UTC-8, Doug da Rocha Holmes wrote: > > More good news. > > I asked the CCA about the status of the passports for the Horta district. > This includes the islands of Corvo, Flores, Faial and Pico. > > When my brother was at the archive this past May, the director told him > the passports would appear the following month. Well, that surely didn't > happen. > > Here's what they just told me: > > About the passports books: all of them were already scanned. The Director > of this Library asked in october 15th the permission of the Director > Regional da Cultura to send the images to the Direção Regional da Cultura > for publication. So, the decision is in their hands, not in ours. > > This might mean the backlog that is starting to clear for all the rest of > the church records is then going to be followed by the Horta passports. > Maybe also the Angra district passports, but I didn't ask about those. > > Doug da Rocha Holmes > Sacramento, California > Pico & Terceira Genealogist > 916-550-1618 > www.dholmes.com > -- 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.
