That's right Steve, there some regional legislation, as well as different taxing % on goods.
2015-09-24 15:04 GMT+01:00 Steve Peters <spp1...@gmail.com>: > Very interesting post, David. I knew some of that, but there's a lot of > new info in there. Thanks. I still don't totally understand how > "autonomous" the Azores government is from Portugal. In what ways is that > autonomy enacted in the present day? Or is this something similar to State > government as opposed to Federal in the US? > > Also, I notice you are researching Freitas on Flores. My gg-grandfather > was Caetano Freitas from Flores (not sure what freguesia), came to US in > 1865 and lived/died in Avila Beach, CA area. Haven't been able to trace him > back to the island yet. > > Steve > > -- > 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 > right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my > membership." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- 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 right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.