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Photograph of cartoon

Adams/Box 20/20/11/4
Item
1847

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Captioned "Les Bons Bourgeois", signed "H.B." From unidentified French periodical. Shows country couple staring up into the night sky, looking for the new planet. [Neptune]

Photograph of Adams's grave, taken by Messrs Stearn of Cambridge

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/19/1
Item
1892 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Stearn

Photocopy of autograph letter signed to W.H. Bateson

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 15/53/1
Item
19 Nov. 1858

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Written to WHB as Vice Chancellor. Announcing the appointment of JCA to the Lowndean Professorship. On the vacancies caused by the death of Peacock. Choice of new Dean of Ely.

Walpole, Spencer Horatio (1806-1898) politician

Photocopy of autograph letter signed to R. Griffin

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24
Item
2 Feb. 1990

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Offering papers (Boxes 24-26) collected by D. MacAlister for JCA's biography, to a suitable home in Cambridge.

Horne, Mrs J E T (fl 1990)

Petition for funding of scholarships and exhibitions for women students

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/15/2
Item
1841-1900 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Probably addressed to some of the City Livery Companies. Appears to have been part of a campaign.

Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse (1841-1905) Knight and Greek scholar

Part of original wrapper for Newton papers

Adams/Box 27/1/2
Item
25 Oct. 1912

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

With label which reads 'Papers of Prof. Adams about Newton & the Portsmouth MSS. Given me by Mrs Adams I think after Prof. Adams' death in 1892. Of value - to be kept. Oct. 25 1912'.

Unknown (000755)

Papers relating to the Newton Manuscripts Syndicate

Adams/Box 27
File
1875-1996 (Many undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Various (000752)

Papers given by Mrs Horne, in 1990, including correspondence, early diaries, correspondence post mortem etc.

Adams/Box 24-26
Series
17 Feb. 1837-2 July 1913

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Various (000619)

Paper signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/18/2
Item
1889 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

"Extract from the Report", of the Council of Newnham College, ca 1889, giving official thanks to JCA and Cayley for their support for the College.

Clough, Anne Jemima (1820-1892)

Paper

Adams/Box 42/4/4
Item
1900 (Undated.)

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

"From a careful study of all the records & accounts I have ... At the time of the visit to Mr. Pearse, who lived at Hatherleigh, John was 10 years of age..." Investigation into the story of the mathematical contest between JCA and Mr. Pearse's son. Reminiscences of the family.

Adams, William Grylls (1836-1915) scientist and university teacher

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