Sighting Compass
notes: label: Description
content: The donor believed that this small sighting compass had been used by his ancestor, Daniel Leet (1748-1830), a surveyor who lived in Washington County, Virginia, and who did some work for George Washington.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.337202
label: catalog number
content: 337202
label: accession number
content: 1979.0633
objectType: label: Object Name
content: surveying compass
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 5 3/8 in; 4.445 cm x 11.43 cm x 13.6525 cm