St John‘s College Personal Collections

Adams/Box 43-44/Box 43/1/5
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1896 (Undated.)

Review of G.B. Airy's autobiography, from the Pall Mall Gazette.

Unknown (000960)

Adams/Box 2/32/1
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7 Feb. 1862

Ways of spending £2000 of Sheepshanks grant: Transit Circle, Chronographic apparatus, central clock, telegraph wires. See G.B.A. to J.C.A. 16 Jan.1862.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 2/32/3
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1 Feb. 1866

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Hansen's memoir on the perturbations of the small planets.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph copy of letter to G.B. Airy

Adams/Box 2/32/2
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29 Jan. 1866

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Letter from Hansen to G.B.A. in Monthly Notices R.A.S. Nov. 8 1861. Hansen's memoir on the perturbations of the small planets: where he is wrong; where the translation is at fault.

Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister

Adams/Box 28/20/1
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17 May 1895

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

Neptune controversy. Memories of Airy.

Biddle, D (fl 1895)

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister

Adams/Box 29/20/2
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16 Oct. 1892

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

JCA's correspondence with Sedgwick and [probably] Airy. (A "Mrs Routh" is referred to: Airy's daugher married EB Routh. JWC's enquiry was redirected to her brother Wilfrid: see letter from W.Airy to JWC Box. 29/20/1)

Clark, John Willis (1833-1910) Cambridge University Registrary

Autograph letter signed to Donald MacAlister