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Madras M.S. Records was an important handwritten document maintained by M. Topping (1789-1796) and J. Goldingham (1796-1805), who were early astronomers of the Madras Observatory. The establishment of the Madras Observatory in 1786 was mentioned in this record.

This was a handwritten record of observations made at the Madras Observatory by J. Goldingham (1796- 1805). It records the correspondent eclipses of the first and second satellites of Jupiter at the Madras Observatory and of Musalipatam, which were determined by timing immersions and the emersions of the first and second Satellites of Jupiter. The record consists of 163 pages and is not in good condition.

Annual Report of the Kodaikanal Observatory for 1922 - 1971. Except for years 1936, 1938, 1953.

Annual Report on the Madras and Kodaikanal Observatories for 1860- 1904. Except the year 1875

Annual Reports on the Madras and Kodaikanal Observatories for 1905- 1921.

Astronomical Observations Madras, 1792-94 was known as the "Annual Report of 1792". The manuscript volume was divided into three parts. The first part gives a detailed description of the observatory building supplemented with 12 hand-coloured figures of the various sections of the building. Figure 1 is the picture of the Madras Observatory. Parts 2 and 3 record the observations taken for the years 1793 and 1794, respectively.

The fond contain correspondence of the annual reports of scientific works at Kodaikanal

Madras and Kodaikanal Reports for the years 1898-1921, except 1899-1900 annual report.

Madras Observatory papers by J. Goldingham, by the order of the Government of Madras, in 1826