WOW!!! I've heard of them but have never seen them. Do all the Islands and Villages have them?
Liz On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 5:21 PM, Christian Day <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I've been buried in the confessional rolls of Graciosa trying to find my > ancestors Manual Machado (b.abt.1805), his son Francisco Machado, and his > son Jacintho Machado but last names are not often used. For example, the > following document seems like it could be my Manuel Machado and two > children I wasn't aware he had, but his name is abbreviated. I saw "Maxado" > spelled out on another page and yes, I know that the 'X' is used in place > of the 'ch' but I wonder why they abbreviate it some places and not others > and if anyone has a key to these abbreviations. > > The example I'm asking about is in the lower right of this page: > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GRA- > SC-SAOMATEUS-S-1867-1869/GRA-SC-SAOMATEUS-S-1867-1869_item1/P73.html > > Many thanks! > > Christian > > -- > 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 https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

