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IND-IIA-F009-I01 · Item · 16-06-1903
Part of Correspondence of Charles P. Butler

The item is a letter written by Charles P. Butler, Ag. Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to John Eliot, the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, Simla, in 1903. The letter inquires about sending a personal copy of the administration report to M. Compte de la Baume Pluvinel, who was one of the distinguished astronomical spectroscopists.

Butler, Charles P.

The item is Letter from the Meteorological Department to the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, containing a copy of letter No.543/43 dated 27 Oct 1903 from the Officer in charge, No.26 Party (Magnetic) to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, proposing a visit of 7 to 10 days to the Colaba Magnetic Observatory during the latter part of January and Kodaikanal during the following month.

India Meteorological Department
IND-IIA-F003-I31 · Item · 20-08-1903
Part of Observation notes on earthquake records by Milne Seismograph

This letter is about sending a copy of the record of the Seismic disturbances obtained from the seismograph in use at the Alipore Observatory for the half year from 1st January to 30th June 1903 together with photocopies.

Walker, Gilbert T.
IND-IIA-F010-I01 · Item · 07-07-1903
Part of Correspondence of Gilbert T. Walker

The letter was written in response to a request from Prof. Birkeland, University of Christiana, for the materials needed for his research. He had requested copies of photograms made on thirty specified days. Gilbert T. Walker signed on behalf of The Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and the Director General of Indian Observatories.

Walker, Gilbert T.

This letter is from John Eliot to the acting Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories regarding a despatch of a parcel through the railway containing spare Kodaikanal instruments, which are mentioned in this letter.

Eliot, John
IND-IIA-F009-I12 · Item · 21-12-1903
Part of Correspondence of Charles P. Butler

The item was to inform The Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories that the specimens of the sunshine cards printed from Lawrence Asylum Press, Madras, during each year 1901-02 and 1902-03 have been sent to the office as per the request.

Butler, Charles P.
IND-IIA-F009-I06 · Item · 27-10-1903
Part of Correspondence of Charles P. Butler

The letter was from Charles P. Butler to John Eliot the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and Director General of Indian Observatories, Simla, in 1903. The letter is about increasing the power of the apparatus used for sun-spot spectra of Kodaikanal Observatory.

Butler, Charles P.