Patent awarded to Levi Pitman, 1853.

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Patent awarded to Levi Pitman, 1853.

Levi Pitman's patent issued by the United States Patent Office for the invention of an improved plotting theodolite includes a two page description of the theodolite by Pitman, a page with three figures illustrating it and the official letters patent document signed by James Camp as acting Secretary of the Interior.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Pitman, Levi, 1807-1892.

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Mt. Olive, Shenandoah County, Va., clockmaker, mechanic, carpenter, musical instrument maker and occasional doctor and dentist. From the description of Papers of Levi Pitman [manuscript], 1830-1980. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647844177 Shenandoah County, Virginia, handyman, carpenter, clockmaker and general jack of all trades. From the description of Patent awarded to Levi Pitman, 1853. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 31084370 ...