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Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/8/1
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GB 275 Adams/Box 5-15/Box 14/8/1
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Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
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- 6 Dec. 1847 (Creation)
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4p paper
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Has not suceeded in observing Neptune: intends to try again in better weather. An equatorial mounting for the telescope would help. The lens he sent to London for alteration has been spoilt: encloses Mr Wise's note about it.
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- Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer (Subject)