When Rosemarie brought up "Reclaim the Records" yesterday, I said I knew that they did state things, but I didn't know if they did Federal records. So I looked.
>From https://www.reclaimtherecords.org/to-do/ [image: image.png] [image: image.png] It's not sounding that hopeful, if you ask me. Cheri On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 7:40 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > I have to check the dates....Something like 1925 and before are on film. > Don't quote me on the year, I have to look it up. The others (after > whatever the year is) are the ones that's $200 something for the index > search and almost $400 for the actual records. It adds up to about $600. > Marilyn did the math, so you'd have to look in a previous post. > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 7:38 PM Ms AVA <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Cheri - >> >> Back at the first Azores Conference that You and Rosemarie hosted, we >> were at the LDS History Center. Patsy and I found my Grandfather's 1904 >> Naturalization Application and his 1905 Naturalization Certificates, along >> with that of my Great Uncle Pinheiro. >> >> Guess we were really lucky. >> >> ALLY Vieira Anselmo/Pinheiro Nunes >> Sao Miguel & Faial >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 7:18 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes, that is correct. I read it the same way. >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019, 4:13 PM Marilyn Thompson <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Cheri I am reading the cost differently. The index search is $240 and >>>> Record Request is $368. If you do both of them that is $608. It was hard >>>> enough to pay $65 for the index search and then to maybe not get anything. >>>> >>>> Is this index supposed to be for all naturalizations no matter what >>>> state they were done in >>>> >>>> That is a terrible cost. I agree with Rosemarie it should be under the >>>> Freedom of Info Act. >>>> >>>> Marilyn >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 2:20 PM Richard Francis Pimentel < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> *Around 2004 I went to the National Records Center in Waltham, MA. I >>>>> was able to verify that the Naturalization Record I was seeking was in >>>>> fact >>>>> there and they pulled the record for me which was the original. I was able >>>>> to have a copy made which was around 25 cents. This is crazy charging so >>>>> much to get a copy of a record. I personally think they want to charge so >>>>> much that no one can afford to make a request. They will have nothing to >>>>> do >>>>> and they will sit around all day playing on their computers and watching >>>>> videos.* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Rick* >>>>> >>>>> *Richard Francis Pimentel* >>>>> >>>>> *Lee, NH* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and >>>>> Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf >>>>> Of *Cheri Mello >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 19, 2019 1:40 PM >>>>> *To:* Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> >>>>> *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Huge increase in price for searching >>>>> U.S. Naturalization records >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dick Eastman wrote about the huge price increase for U.S. >>>>> Naturalization records. 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