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              The letter is from William Foster, registrar and superintendent of records, to the Secretary to the Government of India Department of Revenue and Agriculture regarding changes in address. It is to inform that the Solar Physics Observatory, formerly at South Kensington, was moved to Cambridge, and future communications and parcels should be sent to the new address.

              Evershed, John

              This letter informing that a grass minimum thermometer by J. Hicks was brought into use on the 1st instant in place of another one which was found broken on the previous morning

              Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

              This letter informs that a weekly barograph had been sent to the Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories address by rail, and also the Director General of Observatories was told to take delivery of the package from the Kodaikanal railway station

              Walker, Gilbert T.

              The letter is from Antoine Rene deChazal, Executive engineer, Madura Division, to the Director, Kodaikanal Observatory, saying that expensive grates than the designed may not be required and if a different design is necessary, then there will be a need to obtain orders on it.

              deChazal, Antoine Rene
              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.
              IND-IIA-F189-I03 · Item · 22-11-1911
              Part of Correspondence from Poona and other Observatory

              This letter is an extract from U.O. to the government of India, Meteorological Department, on 11th November 1911 regarding dismantling the telescopes and their packing for transit from Poona observatory to Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories by the then Director J. Evershed. In this letter, it was mentioned that the telescopes should be handled with great care, and it was also said that J. Evershed or his deputy should control the packaging by visiting Poona. John Evershed also replied, agreeing with this letter.

              Evershed, John