- Adams/Box 45/1
- Item
- 1870
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Letter from the editor to F.J. Furnivall, dated 16 July 1871, stuck to flyleaf.
Chaucer, Geoffrey (? 1343-1400) poet
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Letter from the editor to F.J. Furnivall, dated 16 July 1871, stuck to flyleaf.
Chaucer, Geoffrey (? 1343-1400) poet
Proofs and final version of notice of death of J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
In English.
Unknown (000765) (fl 1892)
Draft of Chapter 1 of DM's biography of Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
In hand of DM, with copies of documents by Mrs A.
MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934) 1st Baronet, physician and medical administrator
Typescript letter signed to St John's College Library
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Letter accompanying gift of papers (now Box 27) to SJC.
Royal Aeronautical Society
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
In German.
Engelmann, Rudolph (1841-1888)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Amateur enquiry: time of moon and sun rise and set. Refers to [missing] diagram. JCA's calculations for reply.
Jardine, William Ellis (1867-1944)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Written from Litcott, Cornwall, in dialect. News of weather, farm, and local gossip. Writer probably worked on the Adams's farm.
P J (fl 1845)
Autograph letter signed to James Porter
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Scott, Sir Robert Forsyth (1849-1933) Knight, Master of St John's College Cambridge
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Vibration of elastic rods (bow and arrow). Catholicism.
Rohrs, John Henry (fl 1868-1869)
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Giving JCA "a rather curious Old Dutch work on Astronomy and kindred subjects". Encloses a problem (finding year in which Easter was on particular date), and poem on Christian Friendship.
Shelton, Thomas (fl 1875-1876)