St John‘s College Personal Collections

Adams/Box 28/21/2
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16 Mar. 1897

Neptune controversy. FB's memories.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/28/1
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12 Mar. 1897

Will be pleased to receive copy of Glaisher's "Memoir" from the Collected Papers. FB's opponents at Woolwich have been discredited and real use is being made of his work. Memories of JCA as an undergraduate.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 28/19/3
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16 May 1895

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Scientific priority: Neptune, and FB's work at Woolwich.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Letter from F. Bashforth, Minting Vicarage, Horncastle.

SmithGCM/80
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1894

Part of Papers of G.C. Moore Smith

Provides corrections for the tenants of rooms E11, E8, E13, A5, I5, I8 and F8, giving many names and details. Includes a diagram for E11.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/22/1
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30 May 1893

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

News of unveiling of Truro memorial. Details of JCA's papers on trajectories and droplets. Opinion on Neptune controversy.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/21/2
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12 May 1893

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Recollections of JCA's visit to Norway c.1850. Acknowledgement of suggestion of tutor for FB's son.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 28/15/1
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8 May 1893

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Glaisher's memoir of JCA. Airy and Neptune controversy. Biographical information about JCA, for MacAlister's biography.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Letter from F. Bashforth, Minting Vicarage, Horncastle.

SmithGCM/15
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1893

Part of Papers of G.C. Moore Smith

Provides two detailed sketches, as he cannot recollect the lettering of the staircases, nor the numbering of the rooms. Names of occupants with dates and in some cases notes of those who succeeded them are marked on the diagrams.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/21/1
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9 Jan. 1893

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Opinion on the controversy over Neptune.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to James Porter

Adams/Box 30-32/Box 30/9/3
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1 July 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

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