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St John's Library/Adams/Box 30-32 contains:
30 Correspondence, A - J by sender, and papers relating to the Adams Memorial Committee
31 Correspondence, J - S by sender, relating to the Adams Memorial Committee
32 Correspondence, S - Y by sender, relating to the Adams Memorial Committee
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Papers of John Couch Adams

Title Correspondence, S - Y by sender, relating to the Adams Memorial Committee
Reference Box 32
Creator Various
Covering Dates 11 Feb. 1892–26 Sep. 1900
Extent and Medium 55 letters; paper
Index Terms
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
St John's Library/Adams/Box 32 contains:
1/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Sir Robert Forsyth Scott.
1p, envelope; paper.
19 Mar. 1892
1/2 Autograph postcard signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee, received from J. Sephton.
Creator: Sir Donald MacAlister, 1854-1934.
1p; paper.
24 Apr. 1892
1/3 Telegram to Charles Taylor. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee. Envelope does not belong to telegram.
Creator: Donald Alexander Smith, 1820-1914, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal.
1p, envelope; paper.
12 Feb. 1892
1/4 Copy of letter to J.W.L. Glaisher. In French. Subscription to Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: C. Souillart.
2p; paper.
19 May 1892
2/1 Receipt sent to James Porter. Receipt for taking shorthand notes of meeting of Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Owen S. Smith.
1p; paper.
19 Oct. 1892
2/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Thomas Bond Sprague.
1p, envelope; paper.
4 Apr. 1892
3/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Edward Henry Stanley, 1826-1893, 15th Earl of Derby.
2p, envelope; paper.
25 Mar. 1892
3/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Edward Henry Stanley, 1826-1893, 15th Earl of Derby.
1p, envelope; paper.
29 June 1892
4/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Sir James Stirling, 1836-1916.
1p; paper.
19 Feb. 1892
4/2 Typed letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1819-1903.
1p, envelope; paper.
23 Apr. 1892
4/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: John William Strutt, 1842-1919, Baron Rayleigh.
1p; paper.
15 Feb. 1892
4/4 Autograph letter signed to Charles Taylor. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: H.B. Swete.
2p; paper.
19 Mar. 1892
5/1 Autograph letter signed to Charles Taylor. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: William Thomson, 1824-1907, Baron Kelvin.
4p, envelope; paper.
26 Feb. 1892
5/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Arrangements for memorial tablet in Westminster Abbey.
Creator: John C. Thynne.
3p, envelope; paper.
27 Feb. 1893
6/1 Autograph letter signed to J.W.L. Glaisher. Proposal for Adams memorial.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
3p; paper.
24 Jan. 1893
6/2 Printed paper. 'Memorial to Professor Adams in Westminster Abbey'. Re formation of Adams Memorial Committee. With MS note by Taylor.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2p; paper.
11 Feb. 1892
6/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2p, envelope; paper.
16 Feb. 1892
7/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee. Printed motions of meeting of 20 Feb. 1892 enclosed.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2 sheets, 1printed sheet, envelope; paper.
18 Feb. 1892
7/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2p, envelope; paper.
20 Feb. 1892
7/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p, envelope; paper.
27 Feb. 1892
8/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
4p, envelope; paper.
2 Mar. 1892
8/2 Autograph postcard signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p; paper.
12 Mar. 1892
8/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p, envelope; paper.
13 Mar. 1892
8/4 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
3p, envelope; paper.
15 Mar. 1892
9/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p, envelope; paper.
20 Mar. 1892
9/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
3p, envelope; paper.
22 Mar. 1892
9/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p, envelope; paper.
30 Mar. 1892
10/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2p, envelope; paper.
21 Apr. 1892
10/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee. Undated. Probably end Apr./ beg. May 1892 from context.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2p; paper.
Apr. 1892-May 1892
10/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p; paper.
2 May 1892
10/4 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
2p, envelope; paper.
7 June 1892
11/1 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p; paper.
4 July 1892
11/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
3p, envelope; paper.
27 Feb. 1893
11/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Charles Taylor, 1840-1908.
1p, envelope; paper.
4 May 1893
12/1 Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams. Publication of JCA's papers.
Creator: Herbert Hall Turner, 1861-1930.
4p; paper.
21 June 1894
13/1 Autograph letter signed to Charles Taylor. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: T. Wade.
3p, envelope; paper.
26 Feb. 1892
13/2 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee enclosed, from J.T. Ward.
Creator: George Downing Liveing, 1827-1924.
1p, enclosed postcard, envelope; paper.
2 Sep. 1892
13/3 Autograph letter signed to Charles Taylor. Selling services as monumental and portrait sculptors.
Creator: J. Whitehead and Sons.
2p, enclosed card, envelope; paper.
29 Feb. 1892
14/1 Autograph letter signed to Charles Taylor. Selling services as portrait sculptor. Modelled JCA previously.
Creator: Henry Wiles.
1p, envelope; paper.
22 Feb. 1892
14/2 Autograph letter signed to G.F. Brown. Selling services as portrait sculptor. Modelled JCA previously.
Creator: Henry Wiles.
2p, envelope; paper.
27 Feb. 1892
14/3 Autograph letter signed to James Porter. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: James Maurice Wilson, 1836-1931.
1p; paper.
17 Feb. 1892
14/4 Autograph letter signed to Charles Taylor. Subscription Adams Memorial Committee.
Creator: Robert George Windsor-Clive, 1857-1923, Lord Windsor.
1p, envelope; paper.
8 Mar. 1892
15/1 Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams. Agreement of the Syndics of the University Press to print JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Richard Wright.
2p; paper.
10 Mar. 1892
15/2 Autograph letter signed to Eliza Adams. Enclosed with 32/15/1. Private letter of condolence.
Creator: Richard Wright.
2p, envelope; paper.
10 Mar. 1892
16 Four envelopes. Three addressed to the Master and Peterhouse and one to Mrs Adams.
Creator: Unknown.
4 envelopes; paper.
1892
17/1 Corrected proofs of JWLG's "Biographical Notice" of J.C. Adams published in the Collected Papers.
Creator: James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, 1848-1928.
pp. xvii-lv; paper.
31 July 1896
18/1 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Konigliche Universitats-Bibliothek, Bonn.
1p; paper.
4 Oct. 1897
18/2 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.
1p; paper.
4 Oct. 1897
18/3 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Guildhall Library, London.
1p; paper.
1 Nov. 1897
19/1 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Konigliche Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munich.
1p, envelope; paper.
19 Sep. 1900
19/2 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Passmore Edwards Institute, Launceton.
1p; paper.
31 Mar. 1900
19/3 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Yorkshire College, Leeds.
1p; paper.
1 Oct. 1897
20/1 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: The Royal Society, London.
1p; paper.
7 Oct. 1897
20/2 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Konigliche Universitats-Bibliothek, Steffenhagen.
1p; paper.
8 Oct. 1897
20/3 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Kaiserliche Universitats und Landes-Bibliothek, Strassburg.
1p, envelope; paper.
26 Sep. 1900
20/4 Letter to Adams Memorial Committee. Official acknowledgement of receipt of JCA's Collected Papers.
Creator: Imperial University, Tokyo.
1p; paper.
29 Oct. 1897

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