- Adams/Box 16/11/2
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- 1 Jan. 1854
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Draft autograph letter signed to James Simms
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Not clear to whom addressed: presumed Simms from content (see correspondence re this telescope in 1868-). Requires a case for meteoroscope. Gives specification for object glass for proposed meridian telescope for CO, after consultation with Challis, and further equipment. Requires new quotation.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Copy of letter to J.W. Lubbock
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Gresham Professorship. Challis's poor mathematics in latest paper. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to F. Bashforth
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Capillary action. Publication. Powalky. Memorial? to Challis.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph copy of letter signed to J. Challis
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Acknowledges copy of paper from Philosophical Magazine. Apologises for not making his criticisms clearer before. Sets them out. Regrets any offence caused; will put criticisms into writing for the Phil. Mag., as requested.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer