Thank you I have talked to the consulate in D.C. and mailed her a photo 
copy of the records I have. Its in the archives because it is a 1900 
record.I am waiting a reply.

On Saturday, February 8, 2014 4:53:15 PM UTC-6, Mara wrote:
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> Manuel, 
>
> You can try first at the Portal do Cidadao.  You will have to register and 
> obtain id and password.  I've been able to get all my certified copies this 
> way but you will need some understanding of portuguese.  Order the long 
> form, certified.  Because the birth year is 1900 it may not be available. 
>  Check it out, link below.
>
>  https://www.portaldocidadao.pt/PORTAL/pt/certidoes_online/
>
> Recently my cousin was faced with the same problem but she visited the 
> Consulate in Boston and gave them the photocopy of the record from the 
> public archives.  Consulate accepted it saying it was fine and that they 
> would get the certified copy.  Perhaps you want to try showing them what 
> you have first before ordering it.
>
>
>
>
>
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> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
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>> Manuel E.C.,
>>
>> I think for a certified record you may need to write to the Civil 
>> Registry, unless the Biblioteca has some way to certify old records.  I 
>> know we can get certified copies from them, but I don't know if they are 
>> valid for your purpose.
>>
>> The Civil Registry for Ribeira Quente would be Povoacao.
>> Conservatória do Registo Civil
>> 9650 Povoação
>> São Miguel, Açôres
>> Portugal
>>
>> They may kick you back to the Biblioteca though.  
>>
>> When you are done with this project, start a new thread and list your 
>> R.Quente families.  I have some lines from there.
>>
>> Cheri Mello
>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das 
>> Tainhas, Achada 
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