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Copy of a letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, c 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.6: 60
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, c 1880 (Original letter dated 28 November 1676.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.13: 160-168
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 28 November 1676.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter from Isaac Newton to Henry Oldenburg, c 1880 (Original letter dated 28 November 1676.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.14: 169-172
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 28 November 1676.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a Letter from Isaac Newton to John Collins, c 1880 (Original letter dated 20 August 1672.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.9: 131-136
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 20 August 1672.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a Letter from Jacques Basnage de Beauval to Isaac Newton, c 1880 (Original letter dated 22 August.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.61: 743-744
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 22 August.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter from John Collins to Giovanni Alphonso Borelli, c 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.7: 61-66
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter from John Flamsteed to Isaac Newton, c 1880 (Original letter dated 7 September 1694.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.24: 320-322
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 7 September 1694.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter from John Flamsteed to Isaac Newton, c 1880 (Original letter dated 19 September 1695.)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.28: 393
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter dated 19 September 1695.)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter from Sebastian Truchet to Sir Isaac Newton, c 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.68: 811-817
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a Letter originally in the hand of John Collins, c 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.62: 745-749
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of a letter to Isaac Newton, c 1880 (Original letter: "Received Friday Aug. 18. Answered Saturday Aug. 19." [1719].)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.52: 624
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880 (Original letter: "Received Friday Aug. 18. Answered Saturday Aug. 19." [1719].)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Copy of two letters from Collins to Newton, c 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.3: 7-10
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Correspondence and theories on geodesy, 1868 - 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/424
Scope and Contents Correspondence and theories of J.C. Adams, A. d'Abbadie and Mr Sawitsch regarding geodesy. The papers includes a manuscript titled 'Observations made at Schiehallion June 1775' written by Dr Maskelyne and an assistant; a resumé of the career of Captain Basevi; plans of platforms for pendulums in a Russian observatory and in the Royal Society; a printed paper titled 'Gegenbericht an die permanente Commission der Europaischen Gradmessung' (Reply to the permanent European Commission on the size...
Dates: 1868 - 1873
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on reductions, 1833 - 1847

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/544
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning requests for reduced lunar observations, etc.; computation of the geocentric places of the planets; instructions and computations for planetary reductions; Bradley's reduced observations; and reductions of the minor planets. The correspondents include J.W. Lubbock, J.C. Adams, W.S. Stratford, J.F. Encke, F. Baily, J. Challis and P.A. Hansen.

Dates: 1833 - 1847
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on reductions of Bradley's observations, 1864 - 1871

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/761
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding H. Breen's reductions of the observations made by James Bradley at the Royal Observatory during the years 1743-1750. The volume includes H. Breen's wage receipts; reports on the state of the calculations; and 'Work Book (2)' of G W. Farrcourt, assistant to H. Breen. There is also related correspondence with the Admiralty, J.C. Adams and R. Main.

Dates: 1864 - 1871
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on solar eclipse expeditions, 1870 - 1871

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/132
Scope and Contents Correspondence concerned primarily with preparations for expeditions to Spain, North Africa and Sicily to observe the total solar eclipse, 21-22 December 1870. The correspondents include J.C. Adams, J.F.W. Herschel, J.R. Hind, W. Huggins, P.J.C. Janssen, Sir J.N. Lockyer, S. Newcomb, B. Peirce, C. Pritchard, H.E. Roscoe, C.B. Vignoles and J. Winlock. There is a report by J. Carpenter, a paper by Sir J.N. Lockyer bearing a ½d stamp, papers on longitude experiments with telegraphs, and an...
Dates: 1870 - 1871
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Southern Durchmusterung, 1879 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 15/136
Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gill with various individuals regarding work on the Southern Durchmusterung, divided into sections by correspondent:Professor J.C. Adams, Cambridge, 13 March 1888.Dr A. Auwers, Berlin, 9 May - 1 June 1887.A.A. Common, Ealing, 20 June 1887 - 7 July 1899.Thomas Dollmeyer, London, 21 November 1882 - 9 November 1887.T. and P. Henry, Paris, 13 February - 20 May 1885.M.L. and W. Huggins, London, 22 January 1883 - 25 September...
Dates: 1879 - 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1869 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/277
Scope and Contents Correspondence on instruments used in observing the transit of Venus. The correspondents include J.C. Adams, J. Challis, W. De La Rue, G. Forbes, Messrs C. Frodsham and Co., Messrs Dent and Co., J.H. Dallmeyer and C.J. Corbett. The papers include lists of clocks, with some of their rates; a list of telescopes used in the transit of Venus observations; plans of plate holders for photoheliographs; two photographs of the Corbett 6 1/3" Equatorial Telescope; drawings and a diagram from a...
Dates: 1869 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/283
Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to the transit of Venus, 1882. The correspondents include W. Spottiswoode, J.R. Hind, A. d'Abbadie, J.C. Adams, W. De La Rue, Maxwell Hall, Sir D. Gill, G. Forbes and J.H. Dallmeyer. Included amongst the correspondence are printed papers on instructions to observers; minutes of the meetings of the Transit of Venus Executive Committee; a Report of the Committee; a paper on Airy's Double-Image Micrometer; and newspaper cuttings on the transit of Venus and expeditions....
Dates: 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1868 - 1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/271
Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to the transit of Venus, 1874. The correspondents include J.C. Adams, W. De La Rue (with a photograph), R.L.J. Ellery, B.A. Gould, R. Grant, Sir W. Huggins, Lord Lindsay, Sir D. Gill, Sir J.N. Lockyer, Sir T. Maclear, Dr R. Copeland, R. Main, E.J. Stone, C. Meldrum, N.R. Pogson, R.A. Proctor, H.C. Russel, C. Todd, Major Tennant, Dr Oppolzer, J.C. Houzeau, J.A.C. Oudemans, P.A.E. Laugier, A. d'Abbadie, C.E. Delaunay, U.J.J. Le Verrier, O. Struve, Dr P.J.E. Janssen, G....
Dates: 1868 - 1881
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1855 - 1860

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/708
Scope and Contents Correspondence regarding admissions to visit the Royal Observatory. The volume is divided broadly into requests from the Admiralty to visit the Royal Observatory, introductions on behalf of visitors, personal requests to visit the Observatory, questionnaires for visitors, and instructions to assistants to receive visitors. The correspondents include J. Washington, J. Field, W.H. Sykes, J.W. Lubbock, B.A. Gould, J.C. Adams, J.R. Hind, J.E. Grey, J.A. Brown, J.D. Forbes, R. Fitzroy, J....
Dates: 1855 - 1860
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1866 - 1872

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/710
Scope and Contents Correspondence regarding admissions to visit the Royal Observatory. The volume is divided broadly into requests by the Admiralty to visit the Royal Observatory, introductions on behalf of visitors, and personal requests to visit the Observatory. The correspondents include H.C.G.G. Lennox, G.H. Richards, F.J.O. Evans, R. Hall, J. Winlock, B.A. Gould, R. Grant, E.J. Stone, A.A. de la Rive, C.T. Bright, J.W. Lubbock, J.C. Adams, E.J. Routh, J. Glaisher, W. De La Rue, W. Farr, the Earl of Rosse,...
Dates: 1866 - 1872
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Discussion of star places, 1849 - 1855

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/194
Scope and Contents

Correspondence on the positions of stars, observations of stars mentioned in catalogues, corrections to star positions, and examination and formulation of star tables for catalogues. The correspondents include W.H. Smyth, E.J. Cooper, A. Graham, J.C. Adams, T. Maclear, H.C. Schumacher, J.R. Hind, U.J.J. Le Verrier, R.C. Carrington, G.P. Bond, E. Dunkin, N.R. Pogson, O. Struve, M.J. Johnson, E. Heis and J.C. Miller.

Dates: 1849 - 1855
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Envelope addressed from J.C. Adams to W.G. Searle, 1840-1872 (Circa, undated)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6008/162
Dates: 1840-1872 (Circa, undated)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Extracts from the journal books of the Royal Society relating to the late Sir Isaac Newton, c 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4007.4: 11-23
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Portsmouth Collection is the principal collection of Isaac Newton's scientific and mathematical papers, including early drafts of the Principia, and his correspondence with Oldenburg, Halley Flamsteed and many of the other most prominent scientists of his day.

Dates: c 1880
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unlike the rest of the collection, Add. 4007 has not been microfilmed, and is therefore available on request to those eligible to view manuscripts in the manuscripts reading room.
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Hind, John Russell, 1823 - 1895 (astronomer) 19
Hansen, Peter Andreas, 1795 - 1874 (astronomer) 16
Conduitt, John, 1688-1737 (politician) 15
Herschel, John Frederick William, Sir, 1792 - 1871 (Knight, astronomer) 14
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Gould, Benjamin Apthorp, 1824 - 1896 (astronomer) 13
Adams, L, fl1800 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude) 12
Challis, James, 1803 - 1882 (astronomer and physicist) 12
Rue, Warren De La, 1815 - 1889 (chemist and astronomer) 12
Pritchard, Charles, 1808 - 1893 (headmaster and astronomer) 11
Flamsteed, John, 1646-1719 (astronomer) 10
Oldenburg, Henry, 1618-1677 (scientific correspondent and secretary of the Royal Society) 10
Smyth, Charles Piazzi, 1819 - 1900 (astronomer) 10
Stokes, George Gabriel, Sir, 1819 - 1903 (1st Baronet, physicist) 10
Huggins, William, Sir, 1824 - 1910 (Knight, astronomer) 9
Morgan, Augustus de, 1806 - 1871 (mathematician) 9
Parsons, William, 1800 - 1867 (3rd Earl of Rosse, astronomer) 9
Struve, Otto Wilhelm, 1819 - 1905 (astronomer) 9
Encke, Johann Franz, 1791 - 1865 (astronomer) 8
Forbes, James David, 1809 - 1868 (natural philosopher) 8
Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (astronomer and mathematician) 8
Pogson, Norman Robert, 1829 - 1891 (astronomer) 8
Breen, Hugh, 1824 (astronomer) 7
Halley, Edmond, 1656 - 1742 (astronomer) 7
Stone, Edward James, 1831 - 1897 (astronomer) 7
Biot, Jean (Baptiste (1774-1862) physicist) 6
Carrington, Richard Christopher, 1826 - 1875 (astronomer) 6
Delaunay, Charles (Eugène (1816-1872) astronomer and mathematician) 6
Dunkin, Edwin, 1821 - 1898 (astronomer) 6
Ellery, Robert Lewis John, 1827 - 1908 (astronomer) 6
Lee, John, 1783 - 1866 (antiquary and astronomer) 6
Quetelet, Lambert (Adolphe-Jacques (1796-1874) astronomer, statistician and sociologist) 6
Smyth, William Henry, 1788 - 1865 (Admiral, scientist and antiquary) 6
Whewell, William, 1794 - 1866 (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) 6
Airy, George Biddell, Sir, 1801 - 1892 (Knight, astronomer) 5
Auwers, Arthur Julius Georg Friedrich von, 1838 - 1915 (astronomer) 5
Denison, William Thomas, Sir, 1804 - 1871 (Knight, army officer and colonial governor) 5
Duillier, Nicholas Fatio de, 1664-1753 (mathematician and natural philosopher) 5
Gill, David, Sir, 1843 - 1914 (Knight, astronomer) 5
Glaisher, James, 1809 - 1903 (astronomer) 5
Grant, Robert, 1814 - 1892 (astronomer) 5
Hamilton, William Rowan, Sir, 1805 - 1865 (Knight, mathematician) 5
Keill, John, 1671-1721 (mathematician and natural philosopher) 5
Lockyer, Joseph Norman, Sir, 1836 - 1920 (Knight, astronomer) 5
Lubbock, John William, Sir, 1803 - 1865 (3rd Baronet, astronomer and banker) 5
Maclear, Thomas, Sir, 1794 - 1879 (Knight, astronomer) 5
Main, Robert, 1808 - 1878 (astronomer) 5
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792 - 1871 (1st Baronet, geologist) 5
Schumacher, Heinrich Christian, 1780 - 1850 (astronomer) 5
Sheepshanks, Richard, 1794 - 1855 (astronomer) 5
Spottiswoode, William, 1825 - 1883 (mathematician and physicist) 5
Varignon, Pierre, 1654-1722 (mathematician) 5
Winnecke, Friedrich August Theodor, 1835 - 1897 (astronomer) 5
Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774 - 1857 (Knight, Rear Admiral and hydrographer) 4
Collins, John, 1626-1683 (mathematician and scientific administrator) 4
Common, Andrew Ainslie, 1841 - 1903 (astronomer and astronomical photographer) 4
Lassell, William, 1799 - 1880 (astronomer) 4
Routh, Edward John, 1831 - 1907 (mathematician) 4
Royal Society 4
Santini, Giovanni, 1787 - 1877 (astronomer) 4
Secchi, Pietro Angelo, 1818 - 1878 (astronomer) 4
Struve, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm, 1793 - 1864 (astronomer) 4
Todd, Charles, Sir, 1826 - 1910 (Knight, astronomer and meteorologist) 4
Vignoles, Charles Blacker, 1793 - 1875 (civil engineer) 4
Admiralty 3
Arago, Dominique François Jean, 1786 - 1853 (physicist) 3
Bond, George Phillips, 1825 - 1865 (astronomer) 3
Bosanquet, James Whatman, 1804 - 1877 (banker and biblical historian) 3
Bradley, James, 1692 - 1762 (astronomer) 3
Chevallier, Temple, 1794 - 1873 (astronomer) 3
Christie, William Henry Mahoney, Sir, 1845 - 1922 (Knight, astronomer) 3
Clarke, Alexander Ross, 1828 - 1914 (Fellow of Royal Society) 3
Cooper, Edward Joshua, 1798 - 1863 (landowner and astronomer) 3
Cotes, Roger, 1682-1716 (mathematician and astronomer) 3
Fayé, Herve Auguste Etienne Albans, 1814 - 1902 (astronomer) 3
Johnson, Manuel John, 1805 - 1859 (astronomer) 3
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, 1646-1716 (mathematician) 3
Lindsay, James Ludovic, 1847 - 1913 (26th Earl of Crawford) 3
Merivale, Herman, 1806 - 1874 (civil servant) 3
Miller, William Hallowes, 1801 - 1880 (mineralogist) 3
Mitchel, Ormsby MacKnight, 1809 - 1862 (astronomer) 3
Oppolzer, Theodor Egon Ritter von, 1841 - 1886 (astronomer) 3
Pemberton, Henry, 1694-1771 (physician and mathematician) 3
Plana, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo, 1781 - 1864 (astronomer and mathematician) 3
Roscoe, Harry Enfield, Sir, 1833 - 1915 (Knight, chemist and university administrator) 3
Royal Astronomical Society 3
Searle, William George, d 1913 (historian) 3
Turner, Herbert Hall, 1861 - 1930 (astronomer and seismologist) 3
Walker, Charles Vincent, 1812 - 1882 (electrical engineer) 3
Ball, Robert Stawell, Sir, 1840 - 1913 (Knight, astronomer) 2
Bernoulli, Nicholas II, 1695-1726 (Swiss mathematician) 2
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 1608-1679 (physiologist, physicist, astronomer, and mathematician) 2
Brooke, Charles, 1804 - 1879 (surgeon and inventor of measuring instruments) 2
Burckhardt, Johann Karl, 1773 - 1825 (astronomer) 2
Chamberlayne, John, 1669-1723 (translator and literary editor) 2
Cubitt, William, Sir, 1785 - 1861 (Knight, civil engineer) 2
Darwin, George Howard, Sir, 1845 - 1912 (Knight, mathematician and geophysicist) 2
Dyson, Frank Watson, Sir, 1868 - 1939 (Knight, astronomer) 2
Evans, Frederick John Owen, 1815 - 1885 (hydrographer) 2
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