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Autograph copy of letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 16/12/2
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25 July 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Acknowledges return of papers lent. Comments on proofs sent: corrections to comments on JCA's method of treating tides of long period.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/1/3
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13 June 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Merits of A.B. Joy as sculptor for memorial. R. Ball's visits to the Observatory. Poor opinion of G.H. Darwin.

Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams

Autograph letter signed to George Howard Darwin

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/47/2
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27 Dec. 1886

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Enclosed with G.H.D. to J.C.A. 1/1/1887. In German.

Gyldén, Hugo (1841-1896)

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/45/4
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12 Mar. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Approval of subject [for Adams Prize Essay], of motion of satellite.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/1
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14 Dec. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

[Observatory] Syndicate neglected to audit the accounts of the Sheepshanks Fund at their last meeting, as they should have done.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/4
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26 Mar. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comments on draft report of Newall telescope syndicate.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/45/1
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5 Jan. 1887

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has read Gylden's letter. Of opinion paper would be better in Monthly Notices than Memoirs of RAS. Regrets any hurt JCA's original comments may have caused Gylden.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/3
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25 Mar. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Returns draft report of Newall telescope syndicate with comments.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/45/2
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7 Jan. 1887

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Will write to Secretary of RAS supporting publication of Gylden's paper in Monthly Notices of RAS.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/45/3
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16 June 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Sends Dixon's two Essays; GHD already has Cayley's comments. Arrangements for meeting of Smith's Prize examiners.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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