Thanks this is an interesting book. George M. Medeiros Sent from my iPad
On Apr 16, 2015, at 2:51 PM, akatex1947 <[email protected]> wrote: > When we were at the recent Azores Genealogical Conference in Salt Lake City, > Rosemarie Capodicci taught us about the Cultura Governo dos Acores sight and > how to navigate it. When going through it myself, I found a very interesting > book about the Azores under Monografias, Page 3. To make it easy for > everyone, here is the direct link: > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/THEAZORES-BYWALKER/THEAZORES-BYWALKER_item1/index.html > > Here is the information from the first page: > THE AZORES or WESTERN ISLANDS. > > A POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT > > Containing what is historically known of these islands, > and descriptive of their scenery, inhabitants, and > natural productions; having special reference > to the eastern group consisting of: > > ST. MICHAEL AND ST. MARY, THE FORMIGAS AND DOLLABARET ROCKS; > > Including suggestions to travelers and invalids who may > resort to the archipelago in search of health. > With maps and illustrations > by: WALTER FREDERICK WALKER > > The first few pages that I read and a few jumps around to see what it was > about appeared to be very interesting and informative. > The book is from 1886 so it gives a very early perspective towards everything > making it even more intriguing. Hope you like it. > Walt Teixeira - Researching Praia, Graciosa, Azores and mainland Portugal. > > -- > 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.

