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Guide to Mauritius Archives with Genealogy Records to assist in finding your ancestors. | |||
*'''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== | ||
===Mauritius Archives Coromandel, Mauritius=== | ===Mauritius Archives Coromandel, Mauritius=== | ||
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Administration : 2332950<br> | Administration : 2332950<br> | ||
Fax number : 233-4299<br> | Fax number : 233-4299<br> | ||
Email : arc@govmu.org<br> | |||
Search made by any officer of the National Archives Department at the request of | Search made by any officer of the National Archives Department at the request of | ||
*Mauritian citizen: Rs. 100 per hour or a fraction thereof | *Mauritian citizen: Rs. 100 per hour or a fraction thereof | ||
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Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50<br> | Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50<br> | ||
Email: anom.aix@culture.gouv.fr <br> | |||
*'''1715 to 1758''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILE%20ROYALE'''Overseas National Archives, Royal Island (Mauritius)'''] | *'''1715 to 1758''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILE%20ROYALE'''Overseas National Archives, Royal Island (Mauritius)'''] | ||
*'''1728 to 1811''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILE%20DE%20FRANCE '''Overseas National Archives, Ile-de-France (Mauritius)'''] | *'''1728 to 1811''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=ILE%20DE%20FRANCE '''Overseas National Archives, Ile-de-France (Mauritius)'''] | ||
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Tel. No. 211 9891/96<br> | Tel. No. 211 9891/96<br> | ||
Fax No. 2107173 / 2107117<br> | Fax No. 2107173 / 2107117<br> | ||
Email : natlib@intnet.mu <br> | |||
===Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture in Mauritius=== | ===Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture in Mauritius=== | ||
*[https://mandelacentre.govmu.org/mandelacentre/ Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture Trust Fund] in Mauritius, formerly known as the African Cultural Centre, was officially inaugurated on 27 October 1986 following the celebration, in 1985, of the 150th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery i.e. the End of the Slave Apprenticeship period on 1 February 1835. | *[https://mandelacentre.govmu.org/mandelacentre/ Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture Trust Fund] in Mauritius, formerly known as the African Cultural Centre, was officially inaugurated on 27 October 1986 following the celebration, in 1985, of the 150th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery i.e. the End of the Slave Apprenticeship period on 1 February 1835. | ||
===FamilySearch Library Salt Lake City=== | ===FamilySearch Library Salt Lake City=== | ||
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId= | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927098&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Mauritius%22 FamilySearch Library Salt Lake City Catalog] | ||
==Museums== | ==Museums== | ||
'''The National History Museum of Mauritius in Mahébourg'''<br> | '''The National History Museum of Mauritius in Mahébourg'''<br> | ||
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