No kidding. I've also learned never to trust "hints" on Ancestry!
Yes, I have now been informed on the Sandwich Islands. Thank you! On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 15:21, Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> wrote: > Leonor, it does say Isla de Sandwich which is what the Hawaiian Islands > were known as because they were 'discovered' by the Earl of Sandwich. The > Azores Islands were known as the 'Western Islands' in the USA for a long > time. When I was first starting to do my research I thought it meant > Hawaii,that's West of California, right?! Never assume, that should be > everones motto. > Rosemarie > [email protected] > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 10:57 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I just searched it and it's a name that was given to Hawaii......I had >> never heard or seen this before. >> >> On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 13:55:10 UTC-5, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> Can someone please tell me if this says "natural das Ilhas de Sandwich"? >>> If so, does anybody know where that is? If not, can someone please correct >>> me! >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-LG-ROSARIO-B-1906-1911/SMG-LG-ROSARIO-B-1906-1911_item1/P168.html >>> >> -- >> 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.

