Convert it to Word and run portions of it through an auto-translator. It says it's 310 pages, so that's a lot to translate. I don't have the ability to convert it to word, but Adobe Reader DC says that for a fee it can be converted to Word.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 11:46 AM, nancy jean baptiste < [email protected]> wrote: > I tried auto translate to English with no luck.....any suggestions? > > > Nancy > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of > Victor Soares <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, January 1, 2017 1:17:27 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Dissertation on São Jorge Velas society > and culture > > Yes, that's the João de Sousa Machado that I'm referring to. > > On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Is Joao de Sousa Machado married to Josepha de Sao Joao? They had 6 >> children that I know of but I only have mariages for my Domingos Antonio de >> Sousa and his brother Antonio Sousa Machado married to Maria Inacia de >> Azevedo, all of Norte Grande, Sao Jorge. There are four other sibs that I >> don't have marriages for yet, I usually didn't look for them all and only >> recorded what I found while searching for my direct line. >> >> Rosemarie >> [email protected] >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 10:42 AM, nancy jean baptiste < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> OMG! I wonder if this is our common ancestor! I haven't read it yet but >> soon! I have a Joao de Sousa Machado too! This is on my direct maternal >> line and the women crry the Bernarda! Can't wait to check! >> >> >> Nancy Jean! >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of >> Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Sunday, January 1, 2017 11:18:17 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Dissertation on São Jorge Velas >> society and culture >> >> OMGosh, Victor, this is amazing! I knew Bernarda Rosa was going to lead >> me somewhere one day! LOL Her name was so unusual that I made a note of it >> and eventually she turned out to be a greatgrandmother along with her >> husband, Domingos Antonio de Sousa! Thank you so much for this info, I will >> enjoy reading about my ancestor in other than church records. >> >> Rosemarie >> [email protected] >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Victor Soares <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I came across this Masters dissertation by Rui Duarte Brasil Marques, >> *Society >> and economy of the council of Velos in the 18th-19th centuries* >> <https://sigarra.up.pt/flup/pt/pub_geral.show_file?pi_gdoc_id=726788>, >> while searching for a name that appears in the obituary of João de Sousa >> Machado >> <http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-NORTEGRANDE-O-1780-1797/SJR-VL-NORTEGRANDE-O-1780-1797_item1/P252.html> >> on my direct paternal line. (@Rosemarie Capodicci - this is one of our >> common ancestors) >> >> It's amazing to read about things like land ownership, agriculture, >> aristocracy, living conditions, etc. Most relevant to the people on this >> list is the mention of various names. For example, on pg. 55, it contains a >> description of a typical land lease using one of my ancestors' contracts: >> >> - *The new renters, Bernarda Rosa, widow of Domingos António, and her >> son Domingos António de Sousa during 6 years had to pay annually in cash >> 140,000 reis and in goods 18 cheeses of 4 pounds each, 3 of 10 pounds and >> 8 >> barrels(?) of butter.* >> >> >> There are many other names in this dissertation so if your lines lead you >> to the council of Velas in São Jorge you should search through the >> dissertation. You may even find the design an ancestor used for branding >> their livestock! >> >> -Victor Soares >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > -- > 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. > > -- > 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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