The document is a letter from Charles P. Butler to the Sub-Collector of Dindigul about submitting rainfall returns.The letter was a reply to the Sub-Collector of Dindigul in response to the inquiry about the rainfall returns daily, weekly, and monthly.

The letter is from the Sub Division Officer to The Director Of Kodaikanal Observatory requesting to direct the Observer at Periyakulam to hand over his quarters to the Overser P.W.D Periyakulam as the building is in charge of P.W.D.