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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/8/3
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2 May 1874

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Herbert Spencer on Newton.

Haydon, Frank Scott (1822-1887) record scholar

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/41/1
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5 May 1869

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Leverrier and Chasles. Newton papers; Lord Portsmouth.

Hirst, Thomas Archer (1830-1892) mathematician

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/16/2
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21 Jan. 1848

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Seyfferth? Planetary and lunar perturbations: Newton, Airy. Leverrier and Neptune.

Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/10/2
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31 Aug. 1885

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Syllabus of lectures by H.H. at the Royal Coll. of Science for Ireland, enclosed. Newton.

Hennessy, Henry (1826-1901) physicist and inventor

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 9/1/2
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5 Mar. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Newton: Portsmouth Collection catalogue. Current work, U.S. Naval Observatory. (Hyperion and Titan).

Hall, Asaph (1829-1907) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 8/4/2
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4 Oct. 1872

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Work of C.O. during J.C.A's absence. A.G's daughters. Box from Lord Portsmouth (Newton Papers?). Bernoulli's numbers.

Graham, Andrew (1815-1908) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 7/42/2
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24 Jan. 1889

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Reply to J.C.A. of 10 Dec.1889. Portsmouth collection. Subscription to Astronomical Journal.

Gould, Benjamin Apthorp (1824-1896)

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/51/1
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5 Mar. 1864

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Has written on the errors of Newton on gravitation and attraction. Wishes J.C.A. to examine the MSS No.2 in folder; letter from J. Pullan to J.D. presumably enclosed with this.

Davis, J

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 5/55/4
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20 Apr. 1888

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Brewster's life of Newton.

Butler, Henry Montagu (1833-1918) master of Trinity College, Cambridge

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 5/37/4
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9 May 1855

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Is having application made on J.C.A's behalf for the Mathematical Chair at St. Andrews. Encloses [missing] proof of pages from biography of Newton.

Brewster, Sir David (1781-1868) Knight, natural philosopher and academic administrator

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