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- 11 July 1840
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
News of election to Wood's Exhibition. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
News of election to Wood's Exhibition. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to his parents
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Announcement of Senior Wranglership. Discussion of results: Griffin (JCA's coach) has done particularly well. Smith's Prize examination next.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Original at 16/2/1. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Congratulations on JCA's Senior Wranglership. Family news. Suggests JCA rest for a few weeks before beginning on the New Planet. Transcribes letter from Thomas Crick to JCA's parents.
Adams, George (b 1823) brother of J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
On winning first Smith's Prize. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
On election to Fellowship at SJC. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Original at 16/2/2. Progress on work on New Planet [Neptune]. College News. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to his parents
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Has been busy, working on the orbit of the present comet, and on the suspected new planet [Neptune]. College news. Family news.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Comet of Faye. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Autograph letter signed to his parents
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Journey from Cornwall to Cambridge. Called at Greenwich on the way, but found Mr Airy out, left a paper with the results. Met Thomas, and sends some money via the bank.
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer