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Papers of John Couch Adams Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
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Autograph letter signed to Francis Bashforth

Acknowledgement of congratulations on JCA's engagement. Description of JCA's happiness. Advice that FB follows his example. This is backed up by Miss Bruce. Announcement of date of wedding. Suggestion that FB might be groomsman were it not for the distance.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Sends magazines (ed. by H.C: which?) with discussion of New Planet. (missing). Sends problems to help out: Rohrs will do the same; Cowie too busy. News of Bashforth: he might help too. Open invitation to visit.

Cox, Homersham (1821-1897)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Has seen J.C.A's review of his book. Glad J.C.A. has received public recognition of his achievement.

News of Rohrs and Bashforth. Forthcoming paper in the Transactions of the Institute of Civil Engineers: on dynamical deflection of elastic beams from the transit of loads.

Cox, Homersham (1821-1897)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Sends revised statement as to calibration of Navez? chronograph (enclosed). Discussion of its errors. Communication of this to Noble. Attached statement compares Navez instrument with Bashforth's.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

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