St John‘s College Personal Collections

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/23/1
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21 Jan. 1856

Rankine's paper: needs JCA's comments urgently. Asks JCA to supervise the first part of GGS's paper for the Smith's prize, as he will be held up on Royal Society business.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/31/2
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3 Mar. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Acknowledgement of memorial on women's franchise sent by JCA.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/22/2
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20 Dec. 1855

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

JCA has been sent paper for review: urgently needed back. Rankine "On the axes of elasticity and crystalline forms". Proc. Roy. Soc. Vol. 7.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/23/3
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19 Feb. 1856

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Informing JCA that a Professorship is vacant at Aberdeen.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/24/2
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6 Jan. 1857

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Three candidates for JCA's hand in marriage - in Armargh. Not named.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/25/4
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5 Apr. 1870

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Sends revised statement as to calibration of Navez? chronograph (enclosed). Discussion of its errors. Communication of this to Noble. Attached statement compares Navez instrument with Bashforth's.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Autograph letter signed to the Gresham Committee

Adams/Box 20/20/8/3
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2 Dec. 1854

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Testimonial for JCA for Gresham Professorship of Geometry.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

Typed letter signed to James Porter

Adams/Box 30-32/Box 32/4/2
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23 Apr. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.

Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist

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