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The fond contain correspondence regarding the Astronomical Observatory at Lahore. The letter is from the Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories to the Registrar, Panjab University, Lahore, giving suggestions for the proposed Astronomical Observatory to be built in Lahore. The letter has suggestions about transit instruments and a 7-inch equatorial telescope. A sketch of the roofing complex is also attached.

This Fond is related to Magnetic Observatory of Kodaikanal

The fond contains correspondence related to the Periyakulam Observatory.

The fond contains correspondence regarding the water pump and pump house in Kodaikanal.

The fond contain correspondence between the Executive Engineer, Superintending Engineer, Director of Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, and the Director General of Observatories regarding various constructions and alterations in the Kodaikanal Observatory building.

This fond contains items from the proceedings of the Madras Government

This font is regarding public works in Kodaikanal Observatory

The title "Les Observatoires Astronomiques" can be translated to Astronomical Observatories. This book consists of astronomical observations from the Royal Observatory of Belgium. It is written by P.Stroobant, E .Delporte, J. Delvosal and F. Moreau, and H. L. Vanderlinden. It is published in 1836

This item was about the photograph of granite pillar in meteorology department compound at Nungampakkam, Chennai as seen today. In the compound of the Meteorology Department in Chennai, there is a 15-foot tall granite pillar weighing 10 tons. This granite pillar is part of the Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai and is preserved as a monument. This is the place where Madras Observatory was existed.

This item was about the map of part of the environs of Madras showing the relative positions of the Observatory house station and the guns. This map was made by J.Goldingham who was F.R.S. in Madras Observatory and the map was published in Madras Observatory papers in 1826 on page no. 177.