St John‘s College Personal Collections

Adams/Box 16/1/1
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28 Sep. 1884

Description of visit to America, to scientific meetings (gave paper on Newton Mss. with photographs), and is travelling on to Prime Meridian Conference.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to George Adams

Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/43/2
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27 Oct. 1846

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Imminent departure of Thomas for Tonga. Neptune: JCA likely to get some credit; French angry with situation. JCA writing to LeVerrier.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to the Archivist, St John's College

Adams/Box 42/3/3
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8 Mar. 1977

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Enclosing copy of George Adams's "Reminiscences of our family".

Harrison, Hilda M (fl 1977)

Autograph letter signed to the Librarian, St John's College

Adams/Box 42/3/4
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21 Mar. 1977

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Copy of George Adams's "Reminiscences of our family".

Harrison, Hilda M (fl 1977)

Copy of letter to George Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/13/2
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18 Dec. 1846

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Publication of paper on the perturbations of Uranus. Family news. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to George Adams

Adams/Box 35-38/Box 35/12/2
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26 Feb. 1844

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

College news. Equipment in College Observatory. Observations of comet [Faye's]. Letter or extract of letter transcribed for quotation in MacAlister's biography.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Copy of letter to George Adams