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Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/9/3
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29 Feb. 1848 (No year given. Suggested 1849 by the transcriber. However, this was not a leap year.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Encloses proof of abstract for Monthly Notices of the RAS. Politics. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/6/2
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9 Apr. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Politics. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/6/3
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14 July 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Ephemeris of Neptune. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/7/1
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21 July 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Ephemeris of Neptune. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/7/2
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31 July 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Peirce. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/7/3
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10 Aug. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Neptune and Uranus. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/8/1
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15 Aug. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Irish affairs. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/8/2
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2 Oct. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Peirce. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Draft? autograph letter to Richard Sheepshanks or J.F.W. Herschel

Adams/Box 16/59/1
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25 Oct. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Incomplete. Addressee not identified: probably either Sheepshanks or Herschel. JCA gives permission for note refuting Pierce to be sent. Origin of the value of mean distance of Neptune, used in calculations of perturbations of Uranus.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to Richard Sheepshanks

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 38/8/3
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30 Dec. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Monthly Notices of the RAS. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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