English: Line illustration of Burt's solar compass from his 136 US Patent showing the components assembled and suitable for explaining the function of the instrument
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US patent no. 9428X, W.A. Burt solar compass. Patented 25 February 1836.
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Line illustration of Burt's solar compass from his 136 US Patent