Adams, John Couch, astronomer

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referencedIn 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 De... British Library
referencedIn 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 wit..., 1812-1843 British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. II (ff. 139). 1860-1862. British Library
referencedIn Cambridge University, Institute Of Astronomy. [Contact repository for more information].
referencedIn 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. Babba..., 1844-1847 British Library
referencedIn 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 photograp..., approximately 1860-1930 British Library
referencedIn 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, astr..., 1802-1868 British Library
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