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=== Portugal Passenger Lists === | === Portugal Passenger Lists === | ||
From around 1836-1976 the Azores was split into three districts: | From around 1836-1976 the Azores, a Portuguese controlled island of the coast of Africa, was split into three districts: | ||
*'''Angra do Heroismo''': consisting of Terceira, Sao Jorge & Graciosa | *'''Angra do Heroismo''': consisting of Terceira, Sao Jorge & Graciosa | ||
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It is my understanding that for this time period all passports on the Azores were issued through one of these three districts. The Government of the Azores has a digital collection consisting of passports issued at Ponta Delgada on this web site: | It is my understanding that for this time period all passports on the Azores were issued through one of these three districts. The Government of the Azores has a digital collection consisting of passports issued at Ponta Delgada on this web site: | ||
http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/passaportes/Default.aspx | http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/passaportes/Default.aspx | ||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||