Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel - to Massachusetts

2011-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Betty, Ponta Delgada is a city and the capital of the Azores. Although it is no where near as large as cities in North America, it is classified as a city, if my memory serves me correctly. Ponta Delgada is in the council (county) of Ponta Delgada too. That council looks as if it covers the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel - to Massachusetts

2011-11-20 Thread bbffrrpp
Hi again, While visiting this Group early this morning, I decided to search it to find out how many times Ponta Delagada has been mentioned. I know it is a large town (city?) on the southern shore of Sao Miguel, so many ships would have left from there.So I wonder whether some people wer