This is a document from the Government of Madras Financial Department, Books branch, regarding Taylor's general catalogue of stars. It states that 50 copies of "Taylor's General Catalogue of Stars" should be transferred for distribution to the superintendent government press.

The letter is from the Deputy Director of Madras Observatory to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, informing them about the copies of the new Madras catalogue. It states that out of the 161 copies, nine copies have been forwarded to the meteorological office in Calcutta.

The letter is from the chief secretariat at Fort St George to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories regarding the general administration report. It requests a copy of the report of the Madras Observatory along with the manuscript notes for adding it to the general administration report 1899-1900.

The letter is from the accountant general Bombay to the Director of public instruction, Poona, regarding the telegram receipt. It states that the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories is to be asked to furnish the telegram receipts or refund the amount in cash, as it is impossible to retain both the voucher and the money.

The letter is from Mount Wilson Observatory to the Librarian Solar Physics Observatory Kodaikanal regarding publications. It states that the requested publications have already been sent and might have failed to reach.

The letter is from Thomas Royds to Messrs Grindlay & Co regarding a bill of exchange. It states that a bill of exchange for the estimated cost of periodicals 1921 is enclosed with the letter. It also requests for a stamped copy of the receipt of the amount and statement of accounts in duplicate by return mail.

The letter is from John Evershed to Messrs Grindlay & Co regarding the rate of subscription yet to be paid. It states that an enclosed sheet has been sent by Societa Astronomica Italiani showing that the rate of subscription for the memoirs has not been paid yet.