Mauritius Research Tips and Strategies: Difference between revisions

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:::b. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
:::b. Click on the '''"Church records"''' topic. Click on the blue links to specific record titles.
:::c. Choose the correct '''record type and time period''' for your ancestor.  
:::c. Choose the correct '''record type and time period''' for your ancestor.  
:::d. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the microfilm listed for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]].  The magnifying glass indicates that the microfilm is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the microfilm. Clicking on the microfilm reel will lead to information on how to rent the film. [[Family History Centers|family history center]] staff will assist you in ordering the film.
:::d. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the microfilm listed for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]].  The magnifying glass indicates that the microfilm is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the microfilm. The microfilm icon indicates it is only available on microfilm and can be viewed at the Family History Library or some family history centers.  
==4. National Library Republic of Mauritius==
==4. National Library Republic of Mauritius==
*[http://national-library.govmu.org/English/Pages/default.aspx '''National Library Republic of Mauritius'''] The library houses one of the richest and most comprehensive collection of Mauritiana materials. The collection of newspapers dates back to 1777.<br><br>
*[http://national-library.govmu.org/English/Pages/default.aspx '''National Library Republic of Mauritius'''] The library houses one of the richest and most comprehensive collection of Mauritiana materials. The collection of newspapers dates back to 1777.<br><br>