St John‘s College Personal Collections

Draft autograph letter to J.F.W. Herschel

Adams/Box 16/37/1
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6 Dec. 1851

Incomplete. See transcript of complete version. Airy's paper on the eclipse given at meeting of RAS. Description of JCA's view of the eclipse.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/29/4
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24 Nov. 1852

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Name for latest planet: Clio?: Mr. Airy and Mr. George Bishop's opinions.

Hind, John Russell (1823-1895) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/30/2
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27 Apr. 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Paper on places of fundamental stars, for N.A.1857. Tables of the moon: Mr. Airy.

Hind, John Russell (1823-1895) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/6/fol.83-85
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23 June 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular acceleration of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/7/fol.90
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26 Nov. 1853

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular acceleration of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/7/fol.97-99
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28 Mar. 1854

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/8/fol.102
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1854 (Undated extract from letter.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/8/fol.104
Item
28 Sep. 1855

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 12/4/1
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19 Oct. 1855

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Ancient eclipses. Encloses copy of extract of letter from G.B. Airy (12/4/2). News of G.B. Gibbons.

Parker, Franke (1803-1883)

Copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 34/9/fol.106-107
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8 May 1856

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Secular variation of the moon's mean motion. Transcript from Airy's correspondence files in RGO Archives, copied for D.MacAlister 1893-1894.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

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