An excerpt from RPT when the book was launched; it includes an audio intro in Portuguese: http://www.rtp.pt/acores/cultura/livro-de-carlos-melo-bento-mostra-origens-geograficas-dos-acorianos-som_47419
On Thursday, 8 June 2017 16:56:26 UTC+1, Maryann Santos wrote: > > Well, it looks like I will have to make a trip to the bookstore in Ponta > Delgada! > > MaryAnn > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:05 AM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> The book is readily available in Ponta Delgada (Sol Mar Bookstore, the >> airport book shop, etc., and from the author, Dr. Carlos Melo Bento, Rua da >> Cruz, 45, >> 9500 Ponta Delgada, S. Miguel, Azores. E-mail: >> [email protected]. I think they were selling for 20 euros. Dr. >> Melo Bento is a lawyer with a very busy practice. >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> John Miranda Raposo >> >> >> On Monday, June 5, 2017 9:33 PM, Tish M <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> John, >> I tried finding it either in a library or for sale. I had no luck. Do you >> have any ideas where the book can be aquired? >> Tish Meals >> >> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:21 PM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I highly recommend Melo Bento, Carlos Eduardo. *Origens Geográficas dos >> Açores*, Criativaçores, Ponta Delgada: 2015. It gives you not only >> places of origin but also the first person of the particular family name to >> come to the Azores. >> >> John >> >> >> On Monday, June 5, 2017 6:08 PM, Google User <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> Hi Andrew, >> >> You should google that exact phrase >> Surname and their origin. Several sites will come up and aid you in your >> search. >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 2:12 PM Andrew Medeiros <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I was wondering if anyone can tell me if there are any reputable >> resources, either in print or online, that provide detailed information >> about the history of Azorean surnames and their origins. For example, I >> wanted to look up the history of my last name Medeiros, such as its meaning >> and where it came from. However, I am having a difficult time doing so. >> Any suggestions? >> >> Many Thanks, >> Andrew >> -- >> 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 azores+unsubscribe@ googlegroups.com >> <[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ group/azores >> <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 azores+unsubscribe@ googlegroups.com >> <[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ group/azores >> <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 azores+unsubscribe@ googlegroups.com >> <[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ group/azores >> <https://groups.google.com/group/azores>. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> sfig >> Researching >> Island: Santa Maria >> Freguesia: Santa Barbara >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > *MaryAnn Santos* > Senior Advisement and Student Affairs Administrator > Department of Art and Art Professions > NYU/Steinhardt > 212.998.5702 > [email protected] > > Follow us at > > *Twitter / @NYUart <https://twitter.com/NYUart>Instagram / @nyuart > <http://instagram.com/nyuart>* > *Facebook / NYU Art Department > <https://www.facebook.com/pages/NYU-Art-Department/53833145389>* > -- 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.

