St John‘s College Personal Collections

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/15/1
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9 Apr. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Letter of condolence on behalf of the Solar Physics Committee, Dept. of Science and Art, South Kensington.

Fowke, Frank Rede (1847-1927)

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/15/2
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29 Apr. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. Acknowledgement of photograph of JCA sent.

Tisserand, M F (fl 1892)

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/16/1
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6 May 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Writing as Secretary of the Dean and Chapter of Truro Cathedral. Seeks EA's approval for the placing of a memorial to JCA in the Cathedral.

Worlledge, A I (fl 1892-1893)

Autograph letter to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/16/2
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11 May 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Incomplete. Writer approves of a letter EA has written to the Vice Chancellor for a meeting of a University Syndicate [probably the Observatory Syndicate].

Unknown (000732)

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/16/3
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14 May 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Lecture Attendance Book (SJC Archives D103.1), Account book kept as Proctor (Transferred to CU Archives ca 1976), Buttery Books as Steward of SJC (Part of the set in SJC Archives).

Scott, Sir Robert Forsyth (1849-1933) Knight, Master of St John's College Cambridge

Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 26/16/4
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2 June 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Results of meeting of Observatory Syndicate: thanks to EA for assistance in management of CO since JCA's death. Arrangements for purchase of various fixtures and fittings in the CO.

Darwin, Sir George Howard (1845-1912) Knight, mathematician and geophysicist

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister