Hi Cheri, I'll be in Ponta Delgarda for a few weeks this winter. Will I be allowed access to the records?
On Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 3:58:30 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > Here is what the Biblioteca of Ponta Delgada told me about the > passaportes. They told me this around 2002-2005. It does NOT agree with > what they uploaded to the Internet. > > > *District archive of Horta*: 1836‑1939; since 1856 they are indexed and > give the towns or parishes > > of birth. > > *District archive of Angra do Heroismo*: 1775‑1818, 1844‑1845, 1857‑1924. > > *District archive of Ponta Delgada*: > > Existing: 1875 May‑1883 Oct; 1894 Nov ‑ 1908 Oct; 1910 Jan‑1920 Jan; 1922 > Sep‑1939 > > Dec; 1950 Feb‑1953 Mar. All records before and in the gaps are missing. > Available > only at > > library. > > > You will have to hire a researcher for the Feb 1950- Mar 1953 records. And > you'll need to understand that you will pay the researcher, but s/he may > come up with nothing. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > -- 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.

