Holdings

 Manuscripts

A-F – Gouvernement Républicain – 1785-1815

A – Documents divers – 1785-1812

B – Assemblées Colonial – 1790-1803

C – Législation – 1790-1804

D – Correspondance – 1791-1803

E – Comités, Municipalités et Directoire – 1790-1803

F – Guerre et Marine – 1790-1815

G – Gouvernement Impérial – 1766-1825

GA – Documents divers – 1766-1825

GB – Guerre et Marine – 1793-1817

H: Miscellaneous Papers – 1750-1883

HA – Miscellaneous papers relative to the conquest and to administrative matters – 1791-1883

HB – Madagascar Papers – Records concerning the relation between Mauritius and Madagascar, including important journals and diaries kept by British Agents in Madagascar during the first half of the 19^th century – 1750-1848

HC – Conseil de Commune – Papers relative to the re-planning of Port Louis after the great fire of the 1816 and to the Conseil de Commune set up by Sir Townsend Farquhar to control the scheme – 1784 -1840

I – Slavery

IA – Miscellaneous correspondence relative chiefly to slave trade (1803-1844)

IB – Minutes of evidence and the other records of The Eastern Enquiry Commission – 1810-1828

IC – Correspondence – Records of the Slave Registry and Protectorate of Slaves – 1815-1838

ID – Statistics – Returns of the Slave Population, Complaint-Books, Registers of Marronnage and other similar materials – 1813-1859

IE – Certificates of Manumission or Liberation from Slavery – 1793-1836

IF – Certificates of liberation from apprenticeship – 1814-1840

IG – Claims for compensation submitted to the Indemnity Commission – 1813-1835

J – Justice – 1730-1852

JA – Police Correctionnelle  (Records of cases brought before courts of summary jurisdiction) – 1804-1851

JB – Procédure Criminelle (Records of criminal cases) – 1730-1851

JC – Adjudication (Certificates of adjudication) – 1757-1826

JD – Baux Judiciaires (Documents relative to judicial sales of immovable property) – 1773-1808

JE – Ventes Mobiliaires (Documents relative to the sales of moveable property and household effects) – 1773-1794

JF – Licitations (Documents relative to sales by licitation) – 1796-1852

JG – Purgements d’Hypothèques Legales (Clearances of legal mortgages) – 1809-1851

JH – Dépôts Civils (Civil Deposits) – 1772-1832

JI – Levées de Cadavres – (Coroners’ Inquests) – 1736-1844

JJ – Dossiers Individuels A-Z (Miscellaneous judicial papers arranged in alphabetical order of names) – 1730-1851

JK – Insinuations (Insinuations of wills and ante-nuptial contracts) – 1759-1820

JL – Conseils de Famille (Minutes of family councils or assemblies of parents) – 1770-1916

JM – Comptes de Tutelles (Statements of guardianship account) – 1773-1794

JN – Expertises (Expert appraisements) – 1783-1815

JO – Cautionnements (Securities for departure) – 1794-1851

JP – Procédure Commerciale (Commercial Cases) – 1794-1852

JQ – Oppositions (Oppositions to departures, etc.) – 1803-1827

JR – Lettres de Ratification (Letters of ratification) – 1798-1807

JS – Tribunaux de Paix (Records of the Republican Peace Tribunal in the various districts) – 1791-1832

JT– Justice de Paix (Records of the Peace Tribunal for Port-Louis) – 1831-1851

JU– Procédure Civile: Tribunal de Première Instance (Civil Cases judged by the Court of First Instance) – 1739-1851

JV– Procédure Civile: Tribunal d’Appel (Civil Cases judged by the Court of Appeal) – 1794-1851

K – Registres Paroissiaux & D’Etat Civil (1721-1811)

KA – Port-Louis – 1721-1811

KC – Pamplemousses – 1743-1810

KD – Riviere du Rempart & Poudre d’Or – 1793-1810

KE – Flacq & Trois Ilots – 1770-1810

KF – Moka – 1770-1810

KG – Plaines Wilhems – 1790-1810

KH – Grand Port – 1728-1810

KI – Savanne – 1793-1810

KJ – Riviere Noire – 1793-1810

KK – Recensements – 1788-1839

KM – Index des Registres – 1723-1810

KN – Photocopies (Archives Nationales) – 1746-1809

L-Land Registry-Court

LC– Registers of concessions and leases arranged under recording agencies. (1726-1860)

N – Notaires Inventaire General – 1724-1911

NA – Original Deeds – 1724-1978

NB – Original Chronological Repertories – 1728 -1911

NC – Chronological checklists – 1770-1978

ND – Original Alphabetical Repertories – 1773-1910

NE – Current Summaries – 1855-1978

NG – Duplicate Notarial Deeds (1811-1900)

O – Gouvernement Royal – 1695-1810

OA – Divers Documents Administratifs – 1695-1810

OB – Conseil Supérieur et Juridiction Royale –  1730-1810

OC – Marine et Troupes – 1747-1796

P – Immigration Office (1843-1911)

PA – Letters received by the Protector of Immigrants – 1844-1909

PB – Letters sent by the Protector of Immigrants – 1843-1911

R – Secretariat Records (1810 -1908)

RA – Letters Received – 1810-1908

RB – Letters Sent – 1810-1977

RC – Petitions – 1816-1843

RD – Miscellaneous Papers – 1814-1871

S – Government House – 1811-1964

SA – Despatches received from Secretary of State – 1813-1960

SB – Circular despatches from Secretary of State  – 1857 To 1890

SC – Schedule of despatches received – 1840 To 1903

SD – Despatches to Secretary of State – 1811 To 1964

SE – Schedule of despatches sent – 1832-1902

SF – Duplicate of despatches received 1836-1859

T – Dependencies – 1772-1929

TA – Secretariat Correspondence: Rodrigues and Seychelles – 1815-1880

TB – Miscellaneous Secretariat Papers: for Rodrigues, Seychelles and the minor dependencies – 1772-1872

TC – Seychelles Notaries – 1818-1870

TD – Rodrigues Magistracy – In-Letters – 1844-1929

TE – Rodrigues Magistracy – Out-Letters – 1845-1905

TG – Secretariat Correspondence: Despatches from Seychelles – 1880-1905

TH – Secretariat Correspondence: Draft Despatches to Seychelles – 1883-1905

TI – Secretariat Correspondence with the Secretary of State relative to Seychelles – 1887-1898

W – Minutes of Proceedings of Municipalities

W1 – Municipality of Port Louis: Minutes of Municipal Council

W2a – Board of Commissioners for Curepipe: Minutes of Council

W2b – Town Council of Curepipe: Minutes of Council

W2c – Town Council of Curepipe: Minutes of Finance Committee

W3 – Town Council of Beau Bassin – Rose-Hill: Mionutes of Council

W4 – Town Council for Quatre Bornes: Minutes of Council

W5 – District Council of Pamplemousses – Riviere du Rempart: Minutes of Council

W6 – District Council of Moka-Flacq: Minutes of Council

W7 – District Council of  Grand Port – Savanne: Minutes of Council

W8 – District Council of Plaines Wilhems – Black River: Minutes of Council

W9 – Town Council of Vacoas-Phoenix: Minutes of Council

Z – Departments – 1715-1956

Z1 – Education

A – Royal College: Letters Received (1859-1901)

B – Head Office Files: General Correspondence (1889-1924)

Z2 – Police

A – General Correspondence: In And Out Letters (1806-1901)

B – Bureau De Police : Journaux Et Rapports (1767-1828)

C – Headquarters Correspondence Files (1907-1910)

D – Passport Office: Passenger Lists Inwards (1826-1956)

Z3 – Supreme Court

A – Actes Deposes A L’ancien Greffe (1723-1888)

B – Registres De L’ancien Greffe (1715-1804)

Z4 – Public Assistance

A – Poor Law Office:  Letters Received (1869-1911)

B – Poor Law Office:  Copies Of Letters Sent (1868-1912)

C – Poor Law Office:  Miscellaneous (1852-1879)

Z5 – Public Works

A – Grande Voierie: Dossiers Divers (1774-1807)

B – Direction Des Ponts Et Chaussees : Dossiers Divers (1788-1835)

Z6 – Meteorological Department

A – Anemological Journal (1853-1914)

B – Copies Of Ships’ Logs (1847-1874)

C – Royal Alfred Observatory: General Correspondence (1899-1917)

Z7 – Customs Department

A – Letters Received From Local Agencies (1813-1900)

B – Copies Of Letters Sent To Local Agencies (1811-1900)

C – Letters Received From Abroad (1827-1867)

D – Copies Of Letters Sent Abroad (1827-1912)

E – Documents Relative To Government Apprentices (Matricule) (1815-1850)

F – Copies Of Manifests Of Outgoing Ships (1821-1900)

Z8 – Legislative Assembly

A – Minutes of the Executive Council (1842-1902)