St John‘s College Personal Collections

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/10/3
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20 Aug. 1873

Description of visit to meeting of Astronomische Gesellschaft in Hamburg. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/9/3
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23 Sep. 1867

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Visit home to Cornwall. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/11/3
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5 Jan. 1878

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Chaucer MS in CUL: examination of passage Furnivall consulted JCA about. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 42/2/2
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6 Dec. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Reminiscences of Adams as a schoolboy at Devonport. Copy made by Mrs A. for MacAlister's biography.

Smith, Samuel (fl 1847-1895)

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/7/1
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30 Oct. 1863

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Visit to the Netherlands. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/8/1
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9 Nov. 1863

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Visit to Germany. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/9/2
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13 Sep. 1866

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Visit to Arran. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/11/1
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23 Aug. 1873

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Description of visit to meeting of Astronomische Gesellschaft in Hamburg. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of lecture

Adams/Box 19/19/14/2
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1863-1892 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

"There is a record as early as A.D. 902 of a shower of meteors - 12th October...." Copy in hand of Mrs A. of substance of lecture by JCA on the November meteors, with further comments by Mrs A.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of draft of Chapters 1 and 2 of DM's biography of Adams

Adams/Box 41/4-6
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1900 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In hand of Mrs A. Handbill for Mr Sleep's school attached to 40/4 sheet 6.

MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934) 1st Baronet, physician and medical administrator

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