Hello Maria. At present I'm awaiting a response from the person who posted the original entry. I do have a shipping list somewhere among all my documents. The quality is not very good as i remember. I'll hunt it down, scan it and happy to on send to you. Happy for you to contact me directly via e-mail at [email protected]. I live in Victoria Australia and happy to assist if can. Where are you? Cheers Tony
On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 2:33:36 AM UTC+10, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Repost for Tony, tony_amarant at hotmail.com > > Hello Eliseu, > > My great grandfather was Manoel Amaranté (mistakenly listed below as > Manuel Amarante) and he came from the town of Manadas, Sao Jorge so I'm > very keen to understand the source document of your post. I was aware he > came out on the "Water Lily" but haven't been able to find much more than > that. What else can you tell me about the expedition? Also I'm wondering > whether your location of " Fores Crick mines" should or could be Forest > Creek Mine? Forest Creek near Castlemaine, Victoria was a well known > goldfields area that was dotted with mines and small individual "claims" > often referred as "diggings". My g/grandfather obviously moved on from the > "expedition" as I have found records of him in other goldfield areas of > Victoria eventually settling down in place called Wattle Creek where he > operated a quartz crusher for a time before marrying and becoming a farmer. > Hope to hear from you. Regards, Tony. > -- 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.
