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St John's Library/Adams/Box 16 contains:
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56/2 Draft? autograph letter signed to C.E. Searle
56/3 Draft? autograph letter signed to C.E. Searle
57/1 Draft? autograph letter signed to Adam Sedgwick
58/1 Draft? autograph letter to William Selwyn
58/2 Draft? autograph letter to William Selwyn
59/1 Draft? autograph letter to Richard Sheepshanks or J.F.W. Herschel
60/1 Draft? autograph letter signed to James Simms
60/2 Autograph letter signed to James A. Smith
61/1 Draft? autograph letter signed to E.G.G.S. Stanley
62/1 Draft? autograph letter signed to G.G. Stokes
63/1 Draft? autograph letter signed to William Swire
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Papers of John Couch Adams

Title Draft? autograph letter to Richard Sheepshanks or J.F.W. Herschel
Reference 16/59/1
Creator John Couch Adams, 1819-1892
Covering Dates 25 Oct. 1848
Extent and Medium 3p; paper
Content and context

Incomplete. Addressee not identified: probably either Sheepshanks or Herschel. JCA gives permission for note refuting Pierce to be sent. Origin of the value of mean distance of Neptune, used in calculations of perturbations of Uranus.

Index Terms
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Sheepshanks, Richard (1794-1855) astronomer
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
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