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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
'''Seychelles National Archives'''<br> | '''Seychelles National Archives'''<br> | ||
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Mahe, Seychelles<br><br> | Mahe, Seychelles<br><br> | ||
Email: archives@seychelles.net<br> | '''Email:''' archives@seychelles.net<br> | ||
Telephone: +248 4321333<br> | |||
Fax:+248 4322481 | '''Telephone:''' +248 4321333<br> | ||
'''Fax:''' +248 4322481 | |||
'''Open:''' Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm; Sat 9:00am-12:00pm<br> | '''Open:''' Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm; Sat 9:00am-12:00pm<br> | ||
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::SR350.00 if you do your own research<br> | ::SR350.00 if you do your own research<br> | ||
::SR500.00 if the staff carries out your research<br> | ::SR500.00 if the staff carries out your research<br> | ||
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- Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm.
- If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
- Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Seychelles National Archives
5th June Avenue
P.O. Box 720
Victoria
Mahe, Seychelles
Email: archives@seychelles.net
Telephone: +248 4321333
Fax: +248 4322481
Open: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm; Sat 9:00am-12:00pm
Family history research is done Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am to 12:00pm on appointment.
Genealogical Research at the National Archives has a fee:
- SR350.00 if you do your own research
- SR500.00 if the staff carries out your research
- SR350.00 if you do your own research