The letter is from Fort St. George Madras to John Evershed regarding the acknowledgement of the receipt of the book. It acknowledges the receipt of the book Oppolzer's Kanon der Finsternisse and also states that it will be returned within the specified time.

The letter is from E. J. B. Greenwood, Electric Engineer of the Government of Madras, to the Director Kodaikanal Observatory, a continuation of letter no. 1601 dated 21-05-1919 asking for the countersignature and submission to the Government for sanction an estimate amounting to Rs.1075 for a suitable pump. Also, ask him to return the forecast and the pump house sketch if the room can't hold a 30" * 15" pump

This letter is from Dy. Director General of Stores informing about a grating for Kodaikanal Observatory which had been supplied and tested

This is a letter from Dr. Gilbert T. Walker to Charles Michie Smith informing that the indent has gone in complete except that in the case of the low power microscope, which is received already.

The letter is from the Director-General of Observatories to John Evershed, Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, regarding Messrs Adam Hilger's second bill dated March 1, 1914, for the repairing of photo micrometer belonging to the Kodaikanal Observatory. It is stated that a bill of exchange has paid the amount.

This letter is from the Director General of Stores to the India Office regarding imperial lantern plates, which were recommended tissue paper for packing as it is liable to scratch the film matter, such as moisture, which may attack and destroy the film.

This letter is from consulting Architect to Government ordering the sanction for the expenditure for Govt. Astronomer's residence and quarters for the members

The letter is from Clement W Andrews, librarian of the John Crestar Library, to John Evershed, the Director of Kodaikanal Madrasdras Observatory, regarding Bulletin and memoirs. It acknowledges the receipt of multiple volumes of Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletin and memoirs.

This letter is from C.J. Ussher, Superintending Engineer, 6th circle, Trichinopoly, to the Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, in reply to the letter dated 30 Sep 1903(with enclosure of 1 estimate and 2 plans). The letter says the estimated amount for constructing a porch in front of the laboratory room and a glazed verandah by the side of the spectrograph room will be Rs.2,160, and it will be submitted to the Government for sanction.

The letter is from C.J. Ussher, Superintending Engineer, 6th Circle, Trichinopoly, to the Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, regarding the estimated amount for the construction verandah.