St John‘s College Personal Collections

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/20/2
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10 Feb. 1880

Comments on comparison of Hansen and Delaunay's lunar tables. Suggesting co-operative work between British and American Nautical Almanac offices. MS note by Newcomb at end giving permission for confidential sections to be published. See also JCA's draft at 16/49/1). Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to S. Newcomb

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/19/2
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14 Jan. 1873

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Details of forthcoming sale of Babbage's mathematical books. Death of Delaunay. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/25/1-2
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12 Aug. 1872

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's drafts at 16/22/2-3. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/24/3
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5 Mar. 1870

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/22/1. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/24/2
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11 July 1867

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/21/2. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/24/1
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23 Mar. 1867

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/21/1. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/23/3
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20 Dec. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/20/2-3. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/23/2
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9 Aug. 1862

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/19/4. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/23/1
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21 Mar. 1861

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/19/1. Another transcript at 36/22/3. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/22/3
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21 Mar. 1861

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

See JCA's draft at 16/19/1. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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