It looks like these are some books from E 
<https://archive.org/details/archivodosaores01cantgoog/page/n15>rnesto do 
Canto in the link below.  Are any of these the indexes that everyone is 
talking about please?

https://archive.org/details/archivodosaores01cantgoog/page/n15



On Friday, January 31, 2014 at 5:16:49 PM UTC-6, John Raposo wrote:
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>
> "Ernesto do Canto, Dr., nasceu a 12.12.1831 na casa dos Prestes, em S. 
> Roque e aí faleceu a 21.8.1900. Foi bacharel formado em Filosofia pela 
> Universidade de Coimbra a 25.7.1856, sócio correspondente da Academia Real 
> das Ciências, de Lisboa e de outras sociedades científicas, tanto nacionais 
> como estrangeiras. Notabilizou-se como erudito historiador e genealogista, 
> tendo sido autor do Arquivo dos Açores e de outras publicações de 
> reconhecido mérito. Foi Presidente da Junta Geral do Distrito de Ponta 
> Delgada e uma das figuras de maior prestígio da sociedade micaelense no 
> decorrer do século XIX. Casou na ermida de Nossa Senhora do Amparo, anexa à 
> casa-solar desta família em S. Pedro Ponta Delgada a 5.5.1859, com sua 
> sobrinha Margarida Leite do Canto." (from Rodrigo Rodrigues). 
>
> Among many other things, Ernesto do Canto took an inventory of the 
> existing vital records in the Azores and developed an index (the 
> manuscripts are at the Archives in Ponta Delgada) which are an invaluable 
> resource for beginners and even for those who hit "stone walls". For 
> example, his index for the marriages in Santo António além Capelas lists 
> marriages for which the records no longer exist! 
>
> I hope this helps. 
>
> John Miranda Raposo 
> -------------------------------------------- 
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> On Fri, 1/31/14, Hermano C. Pires <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
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>  Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ernesto do Canto Index 
>  To: "[email protected] <javascript:>" <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> 
>  Date: Friday, January 31, 2014, 7:59 PM 
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>  I'll ask again what is and where is this CANTO"S 
>  INDEX . 
>  I have seen it mentioned a number 
>  of times before but have no idea of what it might be. 
>  Please enlighten me :)) 
>  Hermano 
>    
>  Date: 
>  Fri, 31 Jan 2014 11:51:21 -0800 
>  From: 
>  [email protected] <javascript:> 
>  Subject: 
>  [AZORES-Genealogy] Ernesto do Canto Index 
>  To: [email protected] <javascript:> 
>   
>  If anyone on the list is willing to share 
>  some of Cantos Index I would really apreciate it. Mainly 
>  Feteiras, Relva, Bretanha (if they 
>  exist) Marcio Borba 
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