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- 1819-1892 (Undated.)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
"Mem. as to the Lady Devorgilla..."
Unknown (000689) (c 1819-c 1892)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
"Mem. as to the Lady Devorgilla..."
Unknown (000689) (c 1819-c 1892)
Pamphlet sent to the Royal Astronomical Society
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
MS pamphlet entitled Is it a sign from heaven?, containing plays on CHJ's name. Inscribed to "The Royal Astronomical Society with the Author's compliments..."
Jones, Charles Hugh (b 1829)
Pages from a mathematical textbook
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Covers compound addition, compound subtraction, annuities at compound interest, of the purchasing of freehold estates.
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
2 (pressed?) copies, of advertisement for book? - New system of astronomy, including formulae.
King, John (fl 1868)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
1p of JP's notes on eclipse and solar phenomena (poss. belongs to 12/24/3), 1p JCA's notes on calculating eclipses, newspaper cutting on weather in Paris.
Preston, Joseph (1826-1900)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Notes on total solar eclipse in New Zealand. Enclosed with letter (11/11/1).
Marten, Charles Rous (fl 1881)
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
'Undergraduate Life 1840s', 'Various excerpts from JCA diary'.
Smart, William Marshall (1889-1975) astronomer
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
'Extracts to be used in Airy's correspondence', 'Notes'.
Smart, William Marshall (1889-1975) astronomer
Note on Simon Newcomb's letters to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934) 1st Baronet, physician and medical administrator
Note by Mrs A. of memories of JCA by a friend of hers who visited the Observatory
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Adams, Eliza (1827-1919) wife of J.C. Adams