The letter was written by E. C. J. Bond, who was the officer in charge No. 18 party (Magnetic), Survey of India, to the Director of the Madras and Kodaikanal Observatories, Kodaikanal through the Superintendent of the Trigonometrical Survey. This letter lists the dates that the observation result was missing, together with the declination traces, H.F. traces, and V.F. traces. It was written in 1920.

The document was sent from the Director General of Observatories to Thomas Royds in 1913. The Director General of Observatories inquired about the order of the new screw for the Ponna micrometer in response to John Evershed's letter dated 18th August 1913.

The letter was to inform Edward Barnes to arrange for trained workers for the magnetic observation that P. R. Chidambara Aiyar was supposed to do.

The letter was written by Houghtons Ltd. to The Secretary of State for India in Council on the enquiry about the quality of the spectrograph slides being sent to Kodaikanal Observatory.

The document is a letter from the Director General of Stores to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding the poorly maintained photographic plates that were sent to the Kodaikanal Observatory.

The item is a letter from the Director General of Stores to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, enquiring about the sensitivity of the photographic plates supplied to the Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories by the Imperial Dry Plate Company.

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 about the broken-down condition of the fencing of rain gauge at Periyakulam station.

The document is a letter asking The Meteorological Reporter to send sunlight cards to Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories.

Charles P. Butler sent this letter to Gilbert T. Walker on installing a spectroheliograph in the Kodaikanal Observatory. The letter was sent from the Royal College of Science, London, on 3rd June 1904.

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.