This was a reply letter from John Evershed, past Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, to the Director General of Observatories, Simla requesting to transfer the salary of Thomas Royds from Kodaikanal Sub-Treasury to Madras Treasury. It was written in the year 1914.

The letter is about joining Thomas Royds on duty following his privileged leave. On March 30, 1914, in the early afternoon, he began his service.

The item was a letter for forwarding a petition submitted by P. R. Chidambaram Ayer to The Secretary to the Government of India, Revenue and Agricultural Department, about his salary. The letter was sent from Kodaikanal to Simla in 1920.

Through this letter, John Evershed, past Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories, reported to The Director General of Observatories, Simla, that Thomas Royds had returned to duty on the forenoon of 4th August 1919.

This letter is from John Evershed to the Director General of Stores regarding the photo micrometer, referred to as his private property. Still, it would be mainly employed in research at the Kodaikanal Observatory.

This letter is from John Evershed to the Director of Telegraph Engineering, Western Circle, Bombay, enclosing with copies of our horizontal force magnetograms.

This letter is from John Evershed to the Director of Telegraph Engineering, Western Circle, Bombay, regretting an error in magnetograph traces.

This letter is from John Evershed to the Director of Telegraphs, Bombay, enclosing a copy of the magnetogram recorded in Kodaikanal Observatory. He also asked the Director for the details of the telegraphic disturbance in Bombay and elsewhere.

This letter from John Evershed to the Director to acknowledge the receipt of plans and estimates for the quarters for the photographic assistant

This is a letter from John Evershed to the Director-General of observatories calcutta acknowledging the receipt of Richards Daily Thermograph.