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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/31/3
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26 May 1864

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

JCA expected at Pulkowa Observatory in August for the 25th anniversary of their inauguration.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/35/1
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13 Sep. 1884

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Sends table of disappearance and reappearance of stars during total eclipse of Oct. 4th, computed for Cambridge.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/31/4
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18 Aug. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Social. Cannot attend British Association meeting. Will attend the Astronomische Gesellschaft.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/31/5
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15 Aug. 1877

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Regrets JCA cannot attend Stockholm meeting of the Astronomische Gesellschaft. Enquires whether he might send a deputy to fill his place on the Council.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to U.J.J. Le Verrier

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/25/2
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1 Nov. 1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. Enclosed with JRH to JCA 9/25/1. Determination of the orbit of the Satellites of Neptune. See also 13/43/1, Sheepshanks to JCA. Extract apparantly sent to JCA from LeVerrier via Lassell, Sheepshanks and Hind.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/1/fol.51
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23 Jan. 1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Neptune. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer