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MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934) 1st Baronet, physician and medical administrator
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Copy of letter to H.M. Butler

Application for grant of money for the Observatory: counter to GB Airy's objections that the CO assistants are overpaid. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography. Possible that this particular item is JCA's own file copy.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.F. Chambers

Answer to enquiry: planetary motion, Neptune and Uranus. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography. Possible that this particular item is JCA's own file copy.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to W.H.M. Christie

Knobel's Table of comparisons of Greenwich Observations and Hansen's tables. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography. Possible that this particular item is JCA's own file copy.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to W.G. Clark

Eclipses of moon visible in England, 1603- 1608. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to A.M. Clerke

Comments on AMC's History of astronomy. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to C. Delaunay

Translation into French of JCA's original. Probably done by or for Delaunay. See JCA's English draft at 16/17/3; transcript of same at 36/21/3. Letter or extract of letter collected for MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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