St John‘s College Personal Collections

Autograph letter signed to James Whitbread Lee Glaisher

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 7/35/3
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20 Sep. 1877

In French. Enclosed with J.W.L.Glaisher to J.C.A. 29 Sep.1877. Requesting information on J.C.A's work on Bernoulli numbers

Lucas, E (fl 1877-1878)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/41/3
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23 Feb. 1885

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has Glaisher been asked about the logarithm tables? Request for details of the minutes of the Roman and Washington Conference on Universal Time [Prime Meridian Conference]. Uses of universal time and merits of the American proposal.

Tennant, J F (fl 1884-1892)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/25/1
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2 Jan. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Encloses certificate in support of Mr. Roberts, [missing] for circulation to Darwin and Glaisher.

Perry, Stephen Joseph (1833-1889) astronomer

Copy of letter to J.W.L. Glaisher

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/47/1
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6 May 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Correction to be made to JWLG's [Presidential] address [for RAS] about JCA, in favour of Airy's work on the motion of the planets.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/1/1
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23 Mar. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Arrangements for improvements to No. 4 Brookside. Progress of Sampson and Glaisher on the Collected papers.

Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/1/4
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25 Aug. 1892 (Year not given: before publication of Collected Papers in 1896.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Report on letter from Glaisher about progress on the Papers.

Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

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

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

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 J.W.L. Glaisher