Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 5-15/Box 7/9/1
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- 18 Nov. 1863
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
In German. Enclosing letter from A. Martins.
Foerster, W (fl 1863)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
In German. Enclosing letter from A. Martins.
Foerster, W (fl 1863)
Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Sympathy for death of JCA.
Clifton, Robert Bellamy (1836-1921) physicist
Autograph letter signed to James Porter
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
D.D.H's paper on tides.
Heath, Douglas Denon (1811-1897) lawyer and author
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Written from Jersey. Determination of of the frictional retarding force of the ocean on the Earth.
Rohrs, John Henry (fl 1868-1869)
Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
DM's biography of JCA. Personal.
Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Sends places of stars. Has note from LeVerrier, and offprint to be passed on to J.C.A. in due course.
M. Babinet has attacked LeVerrier by suggesting there is another planet affecting the position of Neptune.
Challis, James (1803-1882) astronomer and physicist
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Enclosed with W.Foerster to JCA of 18 Nov.1863. Construction of Meridian circle; in answer to enquiry on behalf of JCA.
Martins, A (fl 1863)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Analysis of effect of materials, weights and construction of shot and charges of powder on performance of chronograph. Distribution of published description. Making simpler instrument for comparison.
Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician
Autograph letter signed to James Porter
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams Memorial Committee.
Taylor, Charles (1840-1908) Hebrew scholar and Master of St John's College, Cambridge