St John‘s College Personal Collections

'Supplement to the Nautical Almanac for the year 1853'

Adams/Box 43-44/Box 43/7/1
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1853

Containing elements for minor planets and Neptune. From the letters of J.R. Hind.

Unknown (000970)

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 13/41/1
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20 July 1847

Has seen all papers in progress with Hind, on return to town. JCA's Memoir on the Perturbations of Uranus is going to press.

Sheepshanks, Richard (1794-1855) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/42/3
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23 Apr. 1890

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Seeks JCA's opinion on enclosed paper [missing]: inspired by Bryant's investigation of orbit of Sappho he has asked Downing to examine the orbit of Juno with a view to correcting Hind's old elements.

Tennant, J F (fl 1884-1892)

Typed copy of letter to J.R. Hind

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/4/2
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25 May 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comments on star tables for the use of the NA. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Typed copy of letter to J.R. Hind

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/4/4
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11 Sep. 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Comments on tables of Moon's Parallax for the use of the NA. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Typed copy of letter to J.R. Hind

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 37/5/2
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5 Feb. 1874

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Request for more copies of the NA for the use of the CO. Requests opinion on Von Asten's paper on Mass of Uranus. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Typed copy of letter to J.R. Hind