Re: Canary Islands Spain 11/3/00

You might be interested to check out the history of how the Canary Islands were aquired by Spain.The Spanish king paid French mercenaries to "win" the islands for Spain. You didn't say where you are from, but many from Las Islas Canarias went to the Carribean.Puerto Ricans are Spanish. French, English and Dutch descent.I haven't found out much but maybe I can help you.I am a Ramirez as well.E-mail me!