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              This letter was sent to the Deputy Director of Madras Observatory stating that he has no objections to the Director's proposal to renew the telegraph instrument at the Marine Office. And the budget contains the sum of only Rs 50 for the purchase and repairing the instruments.

              Madras Observatory
              IND-IIA-F209-I08 · Item · 30-09-1921
              Part of Correspondence regarding Kodaikanal Observatory Grounds during 1900-1922

              The letter is from the meteorologist, Madras, to the Director, Kodaikanal & Madras Observatories, requesting to take necessary steps to prevent the observatory land from being used for other purposes, as the observatory was established more than 100 years ago and it is here as it's away from the public.

              Meteorological Department

              This letter from the Director-general of stores to the Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India & Director General of Indian Observatories for a demand made under item 131 for a turning lathe at an estimated cost of Rs. 150

              Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

              This Letter is from the Director, Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories to the sub divisional officer Kodaikanal stating the approval of the proposed fencing and informing that the plan has been signed and returned with this letter.

              Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories
              IND-IIA-F200-I13 · Item · 28-02-1919
              Part of Correspondence regarding clocks of Kodaikanal Observatory

              This is a letter from the director general of observatories culcutta to John Evershed, Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories informing that the thermograph clock currently used stops working very frequently though it was repaired last year. It also requests for a new thermograph clock to be sent at the earliest.

              Evershed, John

              This letter is from the Deputy Director to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras Observatories requesting permission to have a new instrument according to estimate. And the two estimates are also countersigned from the Assistant Superintendent of Telegraphs, Madras Subdivision.

              Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
              IND-IIA-F200-I06 · Item · 24-08-1905
              Part of Correspondence regarding clocks of Kodaikanal Observatory

              this is a letter from Gilbert T. Walker to the Director of Kodaikanal and Madras observatories regarding the purchase of clocks. In the letter it states that one additional transit clock is provided considering the lack of clocks in Madras Observatory. It also consist of various recommendations which should be added to the report of the Madras Observatory.

              Walker, Gilbert T.