Flores and Corvo have small populations compared to Sao Miguel. That would be a daunting task . It would take a dedicated team.
Anyone here with the skills could start that project. Eric Edgar On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Pam Santos <[email protected]> wrote: > IhAve wondered why there has been no extraction of records to book for Sao > Miguel is it not allowed? > > For New Mexico pretty much all the catholic records have been transcribed > into books. Which helps but you also still need to verify original record > but is an awesome tool. > > > On Monday, May 19, 2014, Tanya Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Aloha Joao, >> >> Any such resource for Sao Miguel? Particularly Candelaria and Ginetes. >> I have the opportunity to travel from Hawaii to the Azores this June. I am >> so excited. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Tanya Smith >> >> >> >> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 11:54 PM, João Ventura <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I've got a few private emails, so I think it may be better to republish >> this post from December 2012, updating it a bit in the process. >> >> Francisco Gomes has published his 'Casais das Flores e do Corvo' book in >> e-book format. This book covers ALL the available marriages in the islands >> of Flores and Corvo between 1675 and 1911, for a total of 10.247 marriages. >> This book is ESSENTIAL to anyone doing research in either of these two >> islands. >> >> You've got a choice of stores, each with it's pros/cons: >> >> - Amazon (pro: Kindle, con: only Kindle, more expensive $18.44) >> http://www.amazon.com/Casais-Flores-Portuguese- >> Edition-ebook/dp/B00AQAOOF6 >> - iTunes (pro: cheaper $14.99, con: only Apple devices) >> https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/casais-das-flores-e-do-corvo/id588378486 >> - Barnes & Noble (pro cheaper $14.99, con: NOOK format) >> http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/casais-das-flores-e-do-corvo-francisco-gomes/1114254163?ean=9789892034348 >> - XinXii (pro: DRM-free PDF, con: most expensive $19.58) >> http://www.xinxii.com/pt/casais-das-flores-do-corvo-p-339506.html >> >> I suggested this to him recently after I saw the website for the book >> disappear from the web. I was informed that he had managed to sell all the >> paper copies, and I asked him to consider keeping it 'alive' as an e-book. >> Even though I own the paper version, I bought one e-book, because of one >> important factor that the paper version lacks: the ability to do a >> full-text search on the contents. Note that I know from having traveled to >> Flores last year, that the new 'Museu das Lajes das Flores' still has paper >> versions of this book to sell. They also have lots of other books on sale, >> including the Familias das Flores from the same author (which I'd also like >> to see as an ebook). >> >> I bought the XinXii version, as I prefer to have my e-books in a format >> that I know I'll be able to open 20 years from now. If you decide to do the >> same, please be responsible when sharing it in your family.. I'd like to >> see the 'Famílias da Ilha das Flores (Vila das Lajes e freguesias da >> Fazenda e do Lajedo)' book be re-published as an e-book one of these days, >> and I don't see it happening if the author only sells one e-book copy. >> >> Best regards, >> >> João Ventura >> http://tombo.pt/en >> >> -- >> 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> >> >> -- >> Tanya K. 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