Letters from Airy to various persons

Correspondents include:

John Couch Adams (1819-1894) (item 34),

Dominique François Jean Arago (1786-1853) (items 3, 6, 7, 10, 18 and 19),

Sir William Cubitt (1785-1861) (item 13),

W. Hepworth Dixon (1821-1879) (items 38, 39, 44, 52, 57, 60),

Sir William Henry Flower (1831-1899) (item 74),

Sir Daniel Gooch (1816-1889) (item 77),

Alexander S. Herschel (1836-1907) (item 56),

Dionysius Lardner (1793-1859) (item 1),

Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806-1863) (item 48),

Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875) (item 73),

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871) (item 54),

Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892) (item 25),

Joseph Barclay Pentland (1797-1873) (items 8 and 49),

Mark Roget (1779-1869) (item 11), and

Admiral W.H. Smyth (1788-1865) (items 20, 23, 43, 47, 53 and 55).

1828-1884

78 items

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.