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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/30/1
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24 Nov. 1862

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Pleasure and congratulation that a particular [but unspecified] star has been proved to be a double star, thanks to JCA's work. Progress of building of dome of observatory at Ely.

Selwyn, William (1806-1875) Church of England clergyman

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/30/3
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15 Nov. 1884

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Sends stanzas of poetry which he could not trace for JCA while crossing the Atlantic on board the "Germanic".

Smith, Elisha (fl 1884)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/30/4
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11 July 1849

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Invitation to party at Kensington Observatory in honour of the new telescope and Lord Rosse's birthday.

South, Sir James (1785-1867) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/31/1
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28 July 1854

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Encloses paper on the Genesis of Science.

Spencer, Herbert (fl 1854)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/31/3
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26 May 1864

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

JCA expected at Pulkowa Observatory in August for the 25th anniversary of their inauguration.

Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/34/1
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15 Sep. 1886

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Invitation to dinner at York; JCA staying in Scarborough.

Taylor, Isaac (1829-1901) philologist and historian of writing

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/34/3
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27 Nov. 1819-27 Nov. 1886 (No year given.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

JCA did not turn up to dinner invitation.

Thompson, William Hepworth (1810-1886) master of Trinity College Cambridge

Copy of letter to A. Marth

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/36/2
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7 Mar. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Newall telescope. Requests AM's opinion of the instrument based on his knowledge of it.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/38/4
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23 Mar. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Newall telescope. Arrangements for visiting Newcastle to examine the telescope.

Christie, Sir William Henry Mahoney (1845-1922) Knight and astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/39/2
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30 Mar. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Newall telescope. Good opinion of instrument after examination.

Common, Andrew Ainslie (1841-1903) astronomer and astronomical photographer

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