An excerpt from RPT when the book was launched; it includes an audio intro in Portuguese: http://www.rtp.pt/acores/cultura/livro-de-carlos-melo-bento-mostra-origens-geograficas-dos-acorianos-som_47419
On Thursday, 8 June 2017 16:56:26 UTC+1, Maryann Santos wrote: > > Well, it looks like I will have to make a trip to the bookstore in Ponta > Delgada! > > MaryAnn > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:05 AM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < > azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> The book is readily available in Ponta Delgada (Sol Mar Bookstore, the >> airport book shop, etc., and from the author, Dr. Carlos Melo Bento, Rua da >> Cruz, 45, >> 9500 Ponta Delgada, S. Miguel, Azores. E-mail: >> carlosmelobe...@hotmail.com. I think they were selling for 20 euros. Dr. >> Melo Bento is a lawyer with a very busy practice. >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> John Miranda Raposo >> >> >> On Monday, June 5, 2017 9:33 PM, Tish M <tish.me...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> John, >> I tried finding it either in a library or for sale. I had no luck. Do you >> have any ideas where the book can be aquired? >> Tish Meals >> >> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:21 PM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < >> azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> I highly recommend Melo Bento, Carlos Eduardo. *Origens Geográficas dos >> Açores*, Criativaçores, Ponta Delgada: 2015. It gives you not only >> places of origin but also the first person of the particular family name to >> come to the Azores. >> >> John >> >> >> On Monday, June 5, 2017 6:08 PM, Google User <dea.jo.scr...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> Hi Andrew, >> >> You should google that exact phrase >> Surname and their origin. Several sites will come up and aid you in your >> search. >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 2:12 PM Andrew Medeiros <amedeiros2...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I was wondering if anyone can tell me if there are any reputable >> resources, either in print or online, that provide detailed information >> about the history of Azorean surnames and their origins. For example, I >> wanted to look up the history of my last name Medeiros, such as its meaning >> and where it came from. However, I am having a difficult time doing so. >> Any suggestions? >> >> Many Thanks, >> Andrew >> -- >> 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+unsubscribe@ googlegroups.com >> <azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ group/azores >> <https://groups.google.com/group/azores>. >> >> -- >> 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+unsubscribe@ googlegroups.com >> <azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ group/azores >> <https://groups.google.com/group/azores>. >> >> >> -- >> 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+unsubscribe@ googlegroups.com >> <azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ group/azores >> <https://groups.google.com/group/azores>. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> sfig >> Researching >> Island: Santa Maria >> Freguesia: Santa Barbara >> -- >> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> >> >> -- >> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > > > -- > *MaryAnn Santos* > Senior Advisement and Student Affairs Administrator > Department of Art and Art Professions > NYU/Steinhardt > 212.998.5702 > m...@nyu.edu > > Follow us at > > *Twitter / @NYUart <https://twitter.com/NYUart>Instagram / @nyuart > <http://instagram.com/nyuart>* > *Facebook / NYU Art Department > <https://www.facebook.com/pages/NYU-Art-Department/53833145389>* > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
