The letter is from J. Evershed to the acting secretary stating the objection to the encroachment on the grounds of the Madras Observatory for constructing quarters as quiet and seclusion is required for observations.

The letter is from J. Evershed to the acting secretary in continuation to letter no. 874 explaining that he has no authority to hand over any part of the Madras Observatory compound and that can only be done by the Government of India, Department of Revenue and Agriculture

The letter is from John Evershed to the Accountant General regarding a Contingent bill for books and periodicals purchased.

The letter is from John Evershed to the Accountant general of Fort St. George Madras regarding bills for books and periodicals. It is about receipts for books bought from Messrs. Wesley and son

The letter is from John Evershed to the Accountant general at Fort St George Madras regarding bills for books and periodicals. It states that the bill should either be forwarded to evershed himself or Messrs W. Weasley. A contingent bill and a certificate vouching for the sanction are attached to the letter.

The letter is from John Evershed to T. Fisher regarding printing the news Bulletin. It talks about the delay in printing the recent Bulletin.

The letter discusses about the diagram on the article on Monthly Notices does not take account of the shift of the lines at the centre of the Sun's disc, but only the relative shifts between centre and limb.

This letter was reply to letter dated Oct. 29 about lenses. He was requesting 15-inch, 12-inch, 4-inch and a lens of about 7 ft. focus lenses to be send from Nizamaiah Observatory to Kodaikanal Road Station mentioning the purposes for which it requires. In addition the item has the telegram messages written by Evershed to Pocock and vice versa.

This letter contains information about testing of the 15 inch lens on stars etc and finding something wrong in color correction.

This letter is a reply regarding the sun's entry into Aries from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to Pirojshaw H Daste. He states that the sun does not enter the constellation of Aries on March 21; it is called the sign of Aries on or about the date, and this entry coincides with the spring equinox. The date of entry into the constellation Aries slowly changes.