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Surveying Transit Level

Description

This is a antique survey transit made by C.F. Richardson.of Athol,Massachusetts,U.S.A.  Patent date of August 16, 1887.  8" tall  12" long  base is 4" in diameter.  Includes plumb bob.  I don't know anything else about this item.  I have tried to find out some more information but I have been unsuccessful.  Looks like it can be mounted on a flat surface or a tripod of some sort. 

Category Scientific Instruments
Distinguishing marks C.F. Richardson
Condition Good
Date Period 1887
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