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"Extracts from the minutes of Council of the Royal Astronomical Society relating to the Finance Committee.. in consequence of remarks made by Mr. Pritchard and Mr. Carrington..."

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Pritchard, Charles (1808-1893) headmaster and astronomer

Carrington, Richard Christopher (1826-1875) astronomer

Archive Record|Table of contents

Papers of John Couch AdamsAdams

Correspondence about the collection; folder of photographs of Newton manuscripts; stray, unidentified letters, parts of letters and enclosures from lettersAdams/Box 1

Correspondence between J.C. Adams and Sir George Biddell AiryAdams/Box 2

Letters from Francis Bashforth and others to J.C. AdamsAdams/Box 3

Letters from J.C. Adams, and some from Eliza Adams, to Francis BashforthAdams/Box 4

Correspondence received by J.C. Adams, A-Z by authorAdams/Box 5-15

Adams's own drafts and copies of correspondence sentAdams/Box 16

Adams's undergraduate notebooks and notebooks used by him when teachingAdams/Box 17

Adams's research notebooks on astronomical subjectsAdams/Box 18

Adams's research on astronomical and mathematical subjects (loose papers)Adams/Box 19

Adams's early diaries, papers relating to University administration, general memorabiliaAdams/Box 20

Adams's diariesAdams/Box 21

Eliza Adams's diariesAdams/Box 22

JuveniliaAdams/Box 23

Papers given by Mrs Horne, in 1990, including correspondence, early diaries, correspondence post mortem etc.Adams/Box 24-26

Letters to and from J.C. Adams, including correspondence regarding the Newall telescopeAdams/Box 24-26/Box 24

Early diaries, papers and newspaper cuttingsAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/1/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/1/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/1/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/2/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/2/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/2/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/3/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/3/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/3/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/4/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/4/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/4/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/5/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/5/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/5/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/6/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/6/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/6/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/7/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/7/2

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/7/3

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/8/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/9/1

DiaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/9/2

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/1

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/2

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/3

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/4

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/5

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/6

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/7

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/8

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/9

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/10/10

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/11/1

Rough version of diaryAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/11/2-3

PaperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/12/1

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/12/2

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/12/3

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/12/4

Sheet covered in calculations and worked out equations, unlabelled.Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/12/5

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/13/1

Autograph notes of lectures on early medieval history.Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/13/2

PaperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/13/3

Transcript of part of letterAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/13/4

Notes of a course of 6 lectures on ancient Greece.Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/14/1

Autograph list of things to doAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/15/1

Autograph outline of JCA's movements during the academic year 1879-1880Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/15/2

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/15/3

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/15/4

Autograph paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/15/5

Autograph copy of stanza of German poem with English translationAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/15/6

Share certificateAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/16/1

Share certificateAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/16/2

Share certificateAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/16/3

Cutting of letter to the Editor of the Cambridge ChronicleAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/1

Reprint of letter to the Editor of the Shields Gazette and Daily TelegraphAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/2

Newspaper cuttingAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/3

Newspaper cuttingAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/4

Cutting of obituary of Rev. Thomas Adams from The Methodist RecorderAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/5

Newspaper cuttingAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/6

Newspaper cuttingAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/17/7

Printed poemAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/1

Printed paper to the Royal Astronomical SocietyAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/2

Printed paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/3

Printed paperAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/4

Printed letter to the Vice ChancellorAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/5

Printed letter to the Vice ChancellorAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/6

Printed letter to the Vice ChancellorAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/18/7

Photograph of Adams's grave, taken by Messrs Stearn of CambridgeAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/19/1

Autograph list of institutions and individuals to whom "papers" were sentAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/19/2

"A translation of the inscription on the Adams Memorial" (at Truro).Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/19/3

Bookplate with portrait of Adams and inscription "Ex libris Johannis Couch Adams"Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/19/4

Miscellaneous, mostly biographical, notes about J.C. Adams, mostly in EA's hand.Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/20

Miscellaneous newspaper cuttingsAdams/Box 24-26/Box 25/21

Printed resolutions of meeting held on 20 Feb.1892 to take steps to place memorial to Adams in Westminster Abbey.Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/22/1

Printed resolutions of meetings held on 20 Feb. and 9 July 1892 to take steps to place memorial to Adams in Westminster Abbey.Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/22/2

Facsimiles of memoranda and calculations relating to new planet (Neptune).Adams/Box 24-26/Box 25/22/3

Correspondence, mostly to Eliza Adams after J.C. Adams's deathAdams/Box 24-26/Box 26

Papers relating to the Newton Manuscripts SyndicateAdams/Box 27

Correspondence, mostly to and from Eliza Adams, after J.C. Adams's deathAdams/Box 28

Correspondence, mostly to and from Eliza Adams and Donald MacAlister, after J.C. Adams's deathAdams/Box 29

Correspondence and papers of the Adams Memorial CommitteeAdams/Box 30-32

Transcripts of papers and letters from the Royal Greenwich Observatory, made for Donald MacAlisterAdams/Box 33

Transcripts of letters from the Royal Greenwich Observatory, made for Donald MacAlisterAdams/Box 34

Transcripts of letters from J.C. Adams, A-Z by recipient, and transcripts of miscellaneous correspondence, made for Donald MacAlisterAdams/Box 35-38

Transcripts of J.C. Adams's diary and scientific papers, made for Donald MacAlisterAdams/Box 39

Transcripts of articles about J.C. Adams, made for Donald MacAlisterAdams/Box 40

Text of Donald MacAlister's biography of J.C. Adams, and correspondence relating to itAdams/Box 41

Biographical papers by members of the Adams family, William Smart and othersAdams/Box 42

Miscellaneous printed material including: items originally sent enclosed with letters, cuttings and articles about Neptune, obituaries of Adams's colleagues and contemporariesAdams/Box 43-44

Miscellaneous printed pamphlets and bound books, mostly referred to in the correspondenceAdams/Box 45

'Manuscripts on the perturbations of Uranus by J.C. Adams 1841-1846 arranged and described by R.A. Sampson 1901'Adams/W.16