Identity area
Reference code
Adams/Box 2/4/1
Unique identifier
GB 275 Adams/Box 2/4/1
Title
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Date(s)
- 29 Apr. 1847 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
3p paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1801-1892)
Biographical history
Astronomer Royal, 1835-81.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Quotes extract from letter received from LeVerrier on previous observations of the planet.
JCA to write to Stratford on the name Uranus.