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Autograph letter signed to F. Bashforth

Adams/Box 4/30/1
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19 Jan. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

J.C.A. paper in Nature (On the trajectories of shot?)

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Typed copy of letter to Francis Bashforth

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/7/2
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19 Jan. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Original at 4/30/1. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Diary entries 1890

Adams/Box 39/12/4
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1 Jan. 1890-1 June 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Transcript made for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Adams/Box 21/23
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1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

"Letts's No.26 diary", 17cm, red cloth cover. Full entries Jan.- May. Blank thereafter.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Typed copy of letter to Edward Roberts

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/28/2
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21 Dec. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Corrections of Damoiseau's tables of satellites of Jupiter. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

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

?Draft aurograph letter signed to Newton Wallop, 6th Earl of Portsmouth

Adams/Box 27/1/11
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14 June 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Administration of Newton MSS Syndicate.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to W.H.M. Christie

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/40/4
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14 May 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Newall telescope. Has been out with other members of committee to select site for the telescope, if St. John's will sell the land. The Syndicate not enthusiastic about committing themselves to this. JCA not keen to be Director of work to be undertaken with the instrument, neither is GH Darwin.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to W.H. Besant

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 36/8/1
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14 May 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Answer to enquiry about eclipses. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to the Editor of 'Knowledge'

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/9/1
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May 1889 (Undated: probably May 1889, see letter from Ranyard, the editor at 12/33/1.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

17th cent. systems of shorthand. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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