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Name Adams, John Couch, astronomer

1. Add MS 37192

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Add MS 37192
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Vol. XI. (ff. 499). 1812-1843. includes: ff. 1, 71 William Somerville, MD; FRS: Letters to C. Babbage: 1833-1842, n.d. f. 3 Bryan Donkin, junior, engineer: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1841-1864. ff. 4, 26, 227 Fortunato Prandi: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1841-1848. ff. 6, 133 George R...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1812-1843
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1 item

2. Add MS 37193

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Add MS 37193
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Vol. XII. (ff. 551). 1844-May, 1847. includes: ff. 1, 15, 25, 96, 111, 122, 137, 142, 148, 295, 297, 336, 343, 478, 482, 546 Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet; geologist: Letters to C. Babbage: 1826-1854. f. 2 Reverend William Pulling: Letter to C. Babbage: 1844. ff. 4, 11, 18, 38 John Thomas Gra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1844-1847
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 37203

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Add MS 37203
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PAPERS on astronomy by Charles Babbage. Autograph. Preceded by other matter on the same subject. 1. Correspondence of Sir William Herschel and his sister Caroline Lucretia concerning comets, etc., presented to Babbage by the latter; 9 Apr. 1789-13 Dec. 1801. ff. 1-10. 2. Précis of correspondence, etc., relating to the discovery of the planet Neptune and the rival claims of Adams and Le Verrier to priority; 17 Nov. 1834-23 Mar. 1847. ff. 11-33. 3. Lectures on astronomy, delivered at the...
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Charles Babbage, FRS; mathematician: Miscellaneous papers: 1789-1890. includes: ff. 1-10 Astronomy: Correspondence of Dr. W. Herschel and his sister: 1789-1801. f. 2 Alexander Aubert, FRS: Letter to Dr. W. Herschel: 1789. ff. 4, 8 Caroline Lucretia Herschel, sister of Sir W Herschel: Letters t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Apr 1789-6 Apr 1854
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1 item

4. Add MS 49639

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Add MS 49639
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Vol. II (ff. 139). 1860-1862. includes: f. 1 Edwin Shepherd, entomologist: Letter to J. Lubbock: 1860.ff. 2, 4, 11, 74 George Busk, FRS; surgeon: Letters to Sir J. Lubbock: 1857-1874.f. 6 Henry Toynbee, FRAS; shipmaster: Letter to J. Lubbock: 1860.f. 8 Henry Thomas Buckle, author: Lett...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1860-1862
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 72842 A

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Add MS 72842 A
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Vol. xix a. circa 1860-1930. includes: f. 2 Art. Photographs: Lionel Tennyson, second son of Alfred, 1st Baron Tennyson: Photograph of Lionel Tennyson: 1864?.ff. 2, 18, 19 Art. Photographs: Oscar Gustav Rejlander, photographer: Portrait photographs by Oscar Gustav Rejlander: 1864? n.d.f....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860-1930
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 3705

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Egerton MS 3705
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BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXV (ff. 248). Letters to Charlotte Barrett from other correspondents, alphabetically arranged; 1802-1868. Charlotte Barrett, d 1870 née Francis; wife of H Barrett: Letters to: 1802-1868. includes: f. 1 John Couch Adams, astronomer: Letter to Mrs C. Barrett: 1861.f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1802-1868
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1 item