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RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains:
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378 Miscellaneous correspondence
379 Miscellaneous correspondence
380 Miscellaneous correspondence
381 Miscellaneous correspondence
382 Miscellaneous correspondence
383 Miscellaneous correspondence
384 Miscellaneous correspondence
385 Transactions with the Royal Society
386 Transactions with the Royal Society
387 Transactions with the Royal Society
388 Transactions with the Royal Society
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Papers of George Airy

Title Miscellaneous correspondence
Reference RGO 6/383
(former reference: F4/16)
Covering Dates 1873–1875
Extent and Medium 2 boxes
Content and context

Airy's miscellaneous correspondence with, among others, J.C. Adams, A.V. Auwers, E. de Beaumont, C.T. Beke, Sir D. Brewster, B.C. Brodie, A d'Abbadie, W. De La Rue, A. de Morgan, G.B. Donati, E.J.A. Gautier, B.A. Gould, W.R. Hamilton, P.A. Hansen, C. Hansteen, J.F.W. Herschel, J.N. Lockyer, J.H. Malder, S. Newcomb, C. Pritchard, L.A. Quetelet, M. Sequin, D.A. Silveira, O. Struve and C.B. Vignoles. The papers include notices of the deaths of several eminent people, including non-scientists, and memoirs of Hooke, Harrocks, Rennie, Graham and others. There are also notices and letters about memorials.

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Rue, Warren De La (1815-1889) chemist and astronomer
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d' (1810-1897) geographer
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Auwers, Arthur Julius Georg Friedrich von (1838-1915) astronomer
Gould, Benjamin Apthorp (1824-1896) astronomer
Hansen, Peter Andreas (1795-1874) astronomer
Lockyer, Sir Joseph Norman (1836-1920) Knight, astronomer
Morgan, Augustus de (1806-1871) mathematician
Pritchard, Charles (1808-1893) headmaster and astronomer
Quetelet, Lambert-Adolphe-Jacques (1796-1874) astronomer, statistician and sociologist
Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer
Vignoles, Charles Blacker (1793-1875) civil engineer
Hamilton, Sir William Rowan (1805-1865) Knight, mathematician
Beke, Charles Tilstone (1800-1874) Abyssinian explorer
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