Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] The Pointing Finger ??

2016-03-28 Thread Sandra Perez
Great article. On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 8:51 AM, mnk wrote: > Interesting. I had seen it before and just thought the priest was doodling! > MNK > > -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and

[AZORES-Genealogy] The Pointing Finger ??

2016-03-28 Thread mnk
Interesting. I had seen it before and just thought the priest was doodling! MNK -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the

[AZORES-Genealogy] The Pointing Finger ??

2016-03-27 Thread linda
That's a "manicule". :D I'm on my phone and not able to search for the best ref, but have a look at this for a quick explanation: http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2013/09/30/the_manicule_a_hand_with_a_pointing_index_finger_becomes_a_common_marginalia.html thanks! I hadn't seen one of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] The Pointing Finger ??

2016-03-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Weird. I've never seen that! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 2:20 PM, Sandra Perez wrote: > I see this often. Does anyone know the significance? > > Left side.

[AZORES-Genealogy] The Pointing Finger ??

2016-03-27 Thread Sandra Perez
I see this often. Does anyone know the significance? Left side. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-ESTRELA-O-1682-1717/SMG-RG-ESTRELA-O-1682-1717_item1/P40.html Left side.