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Autograph copy of letter to Edward Ball Knobel

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 7/30/3
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25 Aug. 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Enclosure with D.Gill to J.C.A. 27th Aug.1888. Photographic star catalogues: Photographic Committee of R.A.S. disapproves scheme for International Bureau for measuring stellar photographs as proposed in the Bulletin du Comite International. Wishes Knobel to encourage the R.A.S. Committe not to take the same line.

Gill, Sir David (1843-1914) Knight, astronomer

Autograph envelope addressed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/17/1
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15 Dec. 1852 (Date from postmark.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Le Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph (1811-1877) astronomer

Autograph letter from unknown sender to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 20/20/4/3
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30 Dec. 1851

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Description of methods of cheating routinely employed in examinations in the Senate House (Poll exam. at least). Written in response to notice warning against it, by JCA and other Proctors.

Unknown (000598) (fl 1851)

Autograph letter signed to A. Graham

Adams/Box 28/30/3
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22 Jan. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Letter of condolence.

Geelmuyden, H (fl 1892)

Autograph letter signed to A.G. Lee

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/17/3
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28 Jan. 1976

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Enclosing photocopy of letter E. Maltby to J.C. Adams (37/17/1) for the College. Original letter in possession of King Edward VI School Southampton.

Croft, Kenneth (1922-1984)

Autograph letter signed to A.G. Lee

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/17/4
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15 Sep. 1978

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Enclosing another photocopy of letter E. Maltby to JCA (copy attached and see 37/17/1-2) for the College. Original letter in possession of King Edward VI School Southampton.

Croft, Kenneth (1922-1984)

Autograph letter signed to Algernon Percy