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              The letter is from T. H. Baker, Agent for Government Consignments, Madras, to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories requesting to return the receipt stating the case condition after inserting it in the machine.

              Baker, T. H.
              IND-IIA-F191-I02 · Item · 26-05-1908
              Part of Correspondence related to John Evershed and some of Kashmir Observation

              This letter was from the Assistant Director of Kodaikanal Observatory to Messrs, M.A. Seed, Dry Plate Company, regretting for receiving a consignment of "seed" plates. He wanted to rely on some branded company who would provide fresh plates.

              Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

              This is a letter from Assistant Director to T. Royds, executive engineer Madura Division regarding some repairs to the directors quarters. These repairs included repair of leak in drawing room,spare bedroom and skylight in corridor,rearrangement of displaced tiles and replacement of broken ones, replacement of broken chimney pots and repairs and renewals of guttering.

              Royds, Thomas

              This letter is from the Assistant Superintendent to the Deputy Director informing us that the instruments in the Marine office are still serviceable, but from some tests made, several coils appear to be short circuited. For this one new instrument is required and the cost for that is also enclosed with this letter.

              Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
              IND-IIA-F191-I18 · Item · 09-07-1915
              Part of Correspondence related to John Evershed and some of Kashmir Observation

              This letter was sent from the Astronomer Royal, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, F. W. Dyson, to John Evershed confirming that no photographs would be taken at Kodaikanal from July 1, 1915, until further notice.

              Dyson, Frank Watson
              IND-IIA-F210-I16 · Item · 15-12-1908
              Part of Correspondences related to Signaling Time from the year 1904 to 1923

              This letter is from the Deputy Director of the Madras Observatory to the Director General of Telegraphs regarding the daily signalling of the time needs correction and to indicate for all telegraphists to signal at the time as sixteen and for all the officers to note the exact time and adjust their clocks accordingly.

              Madras Observatory

              This letter is from Deputy Director Madras Observatory to the Director Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories submitting papers related to the bench mark erected by the survey of India in the compound of the observatory.

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories