Typescript letter signed to W.M. Smart
- Adams/Box 42/16/1
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- 20 Mar. 1935
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Enclosing copy of letter, Greenhill to MacAlister (41/16/2).
MacAlister, Edith (fl 1935-1947)
Typescript letter signed to W.M. Smart
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Enclosing copy of letter, Greenhill to MacAlister (41/16/2).
MacAlister, Edith (fl 1935-1947)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
"Extract from Report of the Council of the General Annual Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society held 12th Feby. 1847" Copied from Monthly Notices of the RAS, Vol. 7 No. 12 p 214-217. On the award of the RAS's Gold Medal for the discovery of Neptune. Transcript made for MacAlister's biography.
Royal Astronomical Society
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
"Historical note concerning the discovery of Neptune", from Copernicus, March 1882. On D'Arrest's part in the search for Neptune made in the Berlin Observatory. Copy made for MacAlister's biography.
Dreyer, John Louis Emile (1852-1926) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Typescript copy, made for MacAlister's biography of Adams, of anonymous article on the discovery of Neptune in the North British Review Vol. 7 p.207, May 1847.
Unknown (000931)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Typescript copy, made for MacAlister's biography of Adams, of article "Account of some circumstances historically connected with the discovery of the planet exterior to Uranus", from the Memoirs of the RAS, Vol. 16 p.385. [Neptune]
Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-1892) Knight, astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Typescript copy, made for MacAlister's biography of Adams, of article "Investigation of the rival claims of Adams and LeVerrier to the discovery of the new planet Astraea [sic]" from The Mechanics Magazine. Published under the pseudonym "Exoniensis". [Neptune]
Jerwood, James (1797-1877)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Typescript copy, made for MacAlister's biography of Adams, of article "An account of observations undertaken in search of the planet discovered at Berlin on Sept. 23, 1846", from the Memoirs of the RAS, Vol. 16 p.415. [Neptune]
Challis, James (1803-1882) astronomer and physicist
Typed copy of letter to W. Godward
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Detailed instructions for the calculation of tables [of Jupiter's satellites?] by the Nautical Almanac Office. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Typed copy of letter to W. Godward
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Detailed instructions for the Nautical Almanac Office for the continuation of Damoiseau's Tables of Jupiter's Satellites. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Typed copy of letter to W. Godward
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Detailed instructions for the calculation of tables [of Jupiter's satellites] by the Nautical Almanac Office. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer