THE COLONEL ERNEST A. MONTEMAYOR HISPANIC GENEALOGY AND HISTORY LIBRARY.

Borderlands Book Store is the official broker for the sale of the Montemayor Collection, perhaps the most comprehensive private library of its kind. See our "What's New " section for details.

FUTURE PLANS.
We plan to downsize and possibly close our book sales operation by December 31, 2012. Please plan to purchase any books of interest before they become unavailable. Our main telephone is now 210-401-4915. We no longer have a fax number.

33RD ANNUAL GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL STATE CONFERENCE.
The next conference in 2012 is tentatively set for the Rio Grande Valley and possibly in South Padre Island. Confirmation and details to come later.

Author: Sidney Louis Villere

Price: $20.00

Shipping: $3.75

Subtitled, " The history and passenger lists of the islenos volunteer recruits and their families." This is a new reprint of this valuable work on the Canary Island families who came to Louisiana during the Spanish period. There are various accounts of the fifteen Canary Island families who started the first civil government in San Antonio, Texas but there were hundreds who settled in Louisiana in five settlements most arriving on eight ships. Contains an introduction and ten chapters. Baltimore, MD, 1997 Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 3rd Ed. 5&1/2 x 8&1/2, 94 Pgs., PB.