David, There is a Whaling Crew database at the New Bedford Public Library, But I don't know of any list of ahlers specific to Flores. http://www.newbedford-ma.gov/Library/Whaling/Whaling.html
At Lajes, Pico is a whaling museum http://www.azores.gov.pt/Portal/en/entidades/pgra-drcultura-mrp/ Eric Edgar On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Kawika322 <oldschoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was wondering if there was any information or documentation > regarding the crew member of Flores Whaling ships from the 1870s to > 1890's. My gg grandfather, Antonio Pedro Freitas apparently worked on > a whaling ship out of Flores during this timeperiod, and at somepoint > he supposedly jumped ship so that he could stay in the US. Any > information would be greatly appreciated. He also had a brother Jose > Freitas Pedro, but I do not know if he also worked on a whaling ship. > > Thanks, > > David Buckley > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<azores%2bunsubscr...@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 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."
