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Guide to Mauritius Archives with Genealogy Records to assist in finding your ancestors. | Guide to Mauritius Archives with Genealogy Records to assist in finding your ancestors. | ||
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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 [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''Family History Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | |||
==Mauritius Archives Coromandel, Mauritius== | ==Mauritius Archives Coromandel, Mauritius== | ||
[https://nationalarchives.govmu.org/nationalarchives/ '''Mauritius Archives Coromandel''']<br> | [https://nationalarchives.govmu.org/nationalarchives/ '''Mauritius Archives Coromandel''']<br> | ||
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*Registers of arrivals for the period 1766 – 1791 | *Registers of arrivals for the period 1766 – 1791 | ||
*Passenger Lists Inwards & Indexes for the period 1826 – 1956 | *Passenger Lists Inwards & Indexes for the period 1826 – 1956 | ||
==Libraries== | |||
==National Library Republic of Mauritius== | ===National Library Republic of Mauritius=== | ||
*[http://national-library.govmu.org/English/Pages/default.aspx National Library Republic of Mauritius] National Library Collections: Over the years the National Library has made remarkable progress in its collection development and houses one of the richest and most comprehensive collection of Mauritiana materials. The National Library Collections comprise of more than 490,000 items (as at August 2013) and include: Monographs, Serials and annual reports, Newspapers - The collection of newspapers dating back to 1777, consists of bound volumes, parcels and microfilms. Stamps, Manuscripts and private archives,Posters and photographs,Maps, Audiovisual materials ( video and audiotapes, CDs, VCDs, DVDs and CD ROMs) | *[http://national-library.govmu.org/English/Pages/default.aspx National Library Republic of Mauritius] National Library Collections: Over the years the National Library has made remarkable progress in its collection development and houses one of the richest and most comprehensive collection of Mauritiana materials. The National Library Collections comprise of more than 490,000 items (as at August 2013) and include: Monographs, Serials and annual reports, Newspapers - The collection of newspapers dating back to 1777, consists of bound volumes, parcels and microfilms. Stamps, Manuscripts and private archives,Posters and photographs,Maps, Audiovisual materials ( video and audiotapes, CDs, VCDs, DVDs and CD ROMs) | ||
National Library of Maritius address:<br> | National Library of Maritius address:<br> | ||
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Fax No. 2107173 / 2107117<br> | Fax No. 2107173 / 2107117<br> | ||
E-mail : natlib@intnet.mu <br> | E-mail : natlib@intnet.mu <br> | ||
==Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture in Mauritius== | ===Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture in Mauritius=== | ||
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA/2003-09/1062934232 Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture 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. | *[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA/2003-09/1062934232 Nelson Mandela Centre for African Culture 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=297&query=%2Bplace%3AMauritius FamilySearch Library Salt Lake City Catalog] | *[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=297&query=%2Bplace%3AMauritius FamilySearch Library Salt Lake City Catalog] | ||
[[Category: Mauritius]][[Category: Mauritius Archives and Libraries]] | [[Category: Mauritius]][[Category: Mauritius Archives and Libraries]] | ||