Identity area
Reference code
Adams/Box 5-15/Box 13/17/1
Unique identifier
GB 275 Adams/Box 5-15/Box 13/17/1
Title
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Date(s)
- 28 June 1865 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
7p paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
State of the Hamburg Observatory. Encloses offprints of Observations of Nebulae. Forthcoming visit of Brunnow. English translation of Brunnow's Spherical Astronomy. Has sent copy of annual report of Gymnasium, containing paper on Aberration of the stars. Possible visit to England and British Association meeting. Mr Winnecke of Tulkowa Observtory in ill health.