Hi Nancy, Hmm, that's a tough one. The scan is fantastic (thanks Joao!) Once you get used to the writing, it's not too terrible, but why did he have to scrawl there?
More eyes are needed! For those wanting to take a look (use IE or Safari, not Firefox): http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/biblioteca_digital/SJCTB1860-1869/SJCTB1860-1869_item1/P82.html Or use this TinyURL if that one doesn't work: http://tinyurl.com/yexhcsv On the second page, the 3rd & 4th lines from the bottom: ... son natural (first of the name) of Anna Victorina Reis? (can't quite make that out) and of Joao Silvania? (????? ?????) natives and living in this ... etc etc. Cheri -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more 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 right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.