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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/30/1
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31 Jan. 1887

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thanks for copy of paper from Trans. Camb. Phil. Soc.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/30/3
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23 July 1887

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thanks for note of 16th. Compares notes on equation. Has sent in note to Camb. Phil. Soc. on subject.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/31/2
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26 May 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has Delaunay published vol. 3 of his Theorie du Mouvement de la lune?

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/1/1
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5 Nov. 1845

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thanks for paper on perturbations of Uranus, left some days since. Query: do assumed perturbations explain error of radius vector of Uranus.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/2/3
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20 Nov. 1846

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thanks for note of 18th. Mentioned J.C.A.'s lack of response to query in the published correspondence only because it was already public and seemed necessary to the full account. Makes suggestion for further table to accompany memoir of perturbations of Uranus.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/3/1
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25 Jan. 1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has examined Flamsteed's MS for observations of Uranus in 1690 and 1715 and finds them accurate.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/3/3
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27 Apr. 1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Orbit of Neptune.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/4/1
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29 Apr. 1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Quotes extract from letter received from LeVerrier on previous observations of the planet.

JCA to write to Stratford on the name Uranus.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/4/2
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8 July 1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Thinks J.C.A. has an ephemeris of Neptune for every 10 days at present time: requests copy.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 2/5/3
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20 Mar. 1849

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

J. Jerwood's unfitness for membership of R.A.S.

Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer

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