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Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/45/3
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16 June 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Sends Dixon's two Essays; GHD already has Cayley's comments. Arrangements for meeting of Smith's Prize examiners.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/45/4
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12 Mar. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Approval of subject [for Adams Prize Essay], of motion of satellite.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/1
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14 Dec. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

[Observatory] Syndicate neglected to audit the accounts of the Sheepshanks Fund at their last meeting, as they should have done.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/2
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22 Mar. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Congratulations on birth of daughter. Progress of arrangement for Newall telescope and its observer.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/3
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25 Mar. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Returns draft report of Newall telescope syndicate with comments.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/46/4
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26 Mar. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comments on draft report of Newall telescope syndicate.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/6/3
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18 Aug. 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Indian tides. Returns GHD's calculation form for the computers for the calculation of equivalent multipliers with suggestions for improvement.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/1/3
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13 June 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Merits of A.B. Joy as sculptor for memorial. R. Ball's visits to the Observatory. Poor opinion of G.H. Darwin.

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

Typed copy of letter to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/15/1
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2 Jan. 1883

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Original at 24/44/3. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Typed copy of letter to G.H. Darwin

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/15/2
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5 Jan. 1887

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Original at 24/45/1. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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