| RefNo | MS/769/2 | 
| Level | Item | 
| Title | Letter from John Couch Adams, Observatory, Cambridge, to Walter White | 
| Creator | Adams; John Couch (1819-1892); British astronomer | 
| Recipient | White; Walter (1811-1893); British librarian and writer | 
| Date | 29 January 1884 | 
| Description | The Rev Bashforth forwarded a copy of  'Capillary action' to the Royal Society which has not been acknowledged. Adams enquires as to its receipt. He requests a Fellowship candidature certificate and asks that Professor Goodeve's certificate be put up again. | 
| Extent | 3p | 
| Format | Manuscript | 
| AccessStatus | Open | 
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates | 
| NA7558 | Adams; John Couch (1819 - 1892); mathematician and astronomer | 1819 - 1892 |