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              IND-IIA-F210-I21 · Item · 10-06-1905
              Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

              This is a letter from the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India and the Director General of Indian Observatories regarding the new standard signalling time arrangement. The Government of Madras has also accepted the standard time for local signals.

              Smith, Charles Michie
              IND-IIA-F004-I05 · Item · 01-10-1920
              Part of Correspondence of E. C. J Bond and the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory

              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 Kodaiknal Observatories, Kodaikanal through the Superintendent of the Trignometrical Survey. Through this document, the author was inquiring how the tabulated data in the original and duplicate magnetic forms taken from Kodaikanal and delivered to the Survey of India office differed. Also provided are a few instructions for the observers. Letter was sent from Mussoorie in 1920.

              Bond, E. C. J.
              IND-IIA-F004-I02 · Item · 09-04-1919
              Part of Correspondence of E. C. J Bond and the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory

              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 Kodaiknal Observatories, Kodaikanal. In this letter, he claims to have sent a registered parcel post to Kodaikanal that contained three strips of fine phosphor bronze fibre and four incredibly fine tungsten wires that could be used to suspend the magnetograph's declination. The letter was written in Dehra Dun in 1919.

              Bond, E. C. J.
              IND-IIA-F004-I04 · Item · 27-07-1920
              Part of Correspondence of E. C. J Bond and the Director of Kodaikanal Observatory

              The letter was written by E. C. J. Bond, the officer in charge No. 18 party (Magnetic), Survey of India, to the Director of the Madras and Kodaikanal Observatories, Kodaikanal, Via the Superintendent of the Trigonometrical Survey. Through this letter, E. C. J. Bond was conveying three suggestions to the magnetic observers to raise the calibre of the observatory magnet.

              Bond, E. C. J.

              The letter was an reply to Mrs. John Evershed saying that you enquired of my assistant about the name of "Evershed" as applied on lunar crater. Further he mentioned about its co-ordinates and enclosed the portion of the NASA map showing the crater named to it.

              Evershed, John