Patricia, Sorry, the Chaves book was from Santa Maria. My bad.
"E" On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 6:58 AM, "E" Sharp <[email protected]> wrote: > Patricia, > > I have ordered some genealogy books from a place in Lisbon/Lisboa but it > was so long ago and I do not remember the name. I also ordered the Chaves > genealogy book from Pico and I believe Joao Ventura, heroi99 at yahoo dot > com helped me obtain it and mailed it to me. Maybe he can be of help to you > also. His fees are very affordable. > > "E" > > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 5:58 AM, Patricia Straube < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Discovering that Padre Manuel Raposo was literally legendary, living to >> 100 and being honored by his parish by naming a cultural center for him >> almost 40 years after his death, I thought that perhaps there was more to >> be discovered. Entering the terms: “Padre Manuel Raposo” and biografia, I >> discovered I was correct. >> >> >> >> Biblioteca National de Portugal >> >> *Padre Manuel Raposo : uma vida ao serviço de um ideal* >> >> AUTOR(ES): Couto, Maria Helena, 1950- >> >> EDIÇÃO: 1a ed >> >> PUBLICAÇÃO: Nordeste : Câmara Municipal, 1989 >> >> DESCR. FÍSICA: 20, [3] p. : il. ; 21 cm >> >> DEP. LEGAL: PT -- 28044/89 >> >> CDU: 262.1 Raposo, Manuel >> >> 929 Raposo, Manuel >> >> >> >> >> *http://catalogo.bnportugal.pt/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=139980C02K484.79930&profile=bn&uri=link=3100027~!7340164~!3100024~!3100022&aspect=basic_search&menu=search&ri=1&source=~!bnp&term=Padre+Manuel+Raposo+%3A+uma+vida+ao+servi%C3%A7o+de+um+ideal&index=ALTITLE*<http://catalogo.bnportugal.pt/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=139980C02K484.79930&profile=bn&uri=link=3100027~!7340164~!3100024~!3100022&aspect=basic_search&menu=search&ri=1&source=~!bnp&term=Padre+Manuel+Raposo+%3A+uma+vida+ao+servi%C3%A7o+de+um+ideal&index=ALTITLE> >> >> >> >> There were several other libraries which also had hits in their catalogs. >> One turned up as a broken link which started with >> *www.eccn.edu.pt*<http://www.eccn.edu.pt/>which turns out to be the Escola >> Cardeal Costa Nunes in Madalena, Pico. >> >> >> >> Obviously, we would love to be able to buy a copy. At only 20 pages, a >> photocopy would be the next best thing. Just as obviously, Amazon is not >> the way to go. We would appreciate any advice on how to go about this. My >> 91 year old mother-in-law would be thrilled. She grew up speaking >> Portuguese at home and though those skills have gotten rusty over the >> years, she would be much more able to understand the written word, >> especially with a dictionary by her side. >> >> -- >> 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]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > -- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

