St John‘s College Personal Collections

Progess of work on Capillary attraction. Ballistics work at Woolwich Academy. Visit to Greenwich Observatory to examine equipment for possible use at Woolwich. Diagram on tracing paper enclosed.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/3/3
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12 Oct. 1864

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Progress of manufacture of Chronoscope. Dealing with Woolwich Committee. Social news.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/4/1
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14 Jan. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Woolwich teaching. Progress of work on chronoscope. Mechanical theory of heat.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/4/2
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23 Apr. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Progress of work on chronoscope. Opinion of Committee for whom he is working. Laws governing motion of projectiles. Encloses table of readings.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/5/1
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30 May 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Chronoscope tests delayed by tests on Armstrong and Whitworth guns. Book on Capillary Attraction.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 3/6/1
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30 Sep. 1865

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Death of Uncle. News of travels. Communications with Council of Military Education re chronoscope.

Bashforth, Francis (1819-1912) mathematician

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