St John‘s College Personal Collections

Typescript letter signed to W.M. Smart

Adams/Box 42/19/6
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13 Feb. 1948

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comments on Smart's essay on JCA. Anecdotes of JCA and LeVerrier.

Chandrasethna, Subrahmanyan (1910-1995) astrophysicist

Various notes

Adams/Box 42/13
Item
1946 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Notes on Adams, Le Verrier, Airy, Challis.

Smart, William Marshall (1889-1975) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/27/3
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1 Jan. 1897

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Acnowledgement of copy of the "memoir" sent. Recollections of showing JCA LeVerrier's obiturary.

Hamilton, Alex (fl 1891-1897)

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/13/3
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28 Feb. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Encloses one letter of JCA's to LeVerrier, found by his daughter. Contact being made with Delaunay's family. Details of a paper to be included in the Collected Papers. Suggestion for a house which might suit EA.

Cayley, Arthur (1821-1895) mathematician

Typed copy of letter to J.R. Hind

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/7/3
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17 Feb. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comparison of LeVerrier's and Bouvard's tables of Saturn. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 11/6/4
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11 Oct. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. LeVerrier Recherches astronomiques.

Magne, E (fl 1889)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 11/6/2
Item
27 Aug. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. LeVerrier Recherchces astronomiques. Encloses reply from Secretary of Paris Observatory (11/6/2a)

Magne, E (fl 1889)

Autograph letter signed to E. Magne

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 11/6/2a
Item
26 Aug. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. LeVerrier paper on Uranus. Enclosed with E.M. to JCA 27 Aug. 1889.

Secretary of Paris Observatory (fl 1889)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 11/6/1
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18 Aug. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. LeVerrier Recherchces astronomiques.

Magne, E (fl 1889)

Typed copy of letter to J.R. Hind

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/7/1
Item
1 Nov. 1886

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Calculation of places of Jupiter and Saturn from LeVerrier's tables. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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