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Chap. X.

TABLE OF VARIOUS MEASURES.

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Paris , 1 are or square decametre =

3 95 English perches.

] hectare = 2 acres, 1 r. 35*4 perchesEnglish .

millilitre

centilitre

decilitre

litre or cubic decimetredecalitrehectolitrekilolitremyrialitre

Eng . cubic in.

- 06103

- -61028- 6-10279

61 02791610-279006102-7900061027-9000061027900000

1 litre is nearly 2| wine pints.

1 kilolitre, 1 tun 12^ wine gals.

I decistre of firewood 3*5317cubic feet English .

1 stere or cubic metre 35-3171.

Eng . ft.

Parma foot - - 1 -869

braccio - 2-242

Pavia foot - - - 1 *540

Piedmont old mile= 1^ mile Eng .Placentia, see Parma.

Prague footell

Provence, see Marseilles .Rhinland footRiga , see Hamburg.

Rome palmfoot

oncia ^ footdeto footpalmo

palmo di architetturacanna di architetturastaiolo

braccio dei mercanti

canna dei mercantibraccio dei tessitorbraccio di architetturamile ^ degree.

Rouen, see Paris ,

■{

•987

•972

1-948

- 1 -030

•733

•966

•0805

•0604

•2515

•7325

- 7-325

- 4-212f 2-7876

" 1 2 -856

- 6-5365

- 2 0868

- 2-561

Russian arschin -

vershock, T * s arschinwerst -

Savoy, see Chambery .

Scotland , ell 37 Scotch inches (37*2

Eng. inches) - 3 100

fall, 6 ells ( 223 -2 Eng. in.) 18 -600furlong - 744-

mile - - 5952-

f 2-33331 2 -3625•14583508-

Eng. in

link - - - 8-93

chain - - 892-8

rood - - 1339*2

acre 55353-6 sq. ft. =

1 *27 of English acre.

giU .mutchkinchoppinpint

quart -

cubic in6-46225-85- 51-7103-4206-8

S

Scotland , gallon

cubic in.- 827-23

hogshead (16 gallons)

13235-7

gallon of the Unior

barrel

799-

Lippie or feed English

barrel

200-345

pint jug of Stirling

103-72

Aberdeen

105-30

firlot of Linlithgow

(31 pints)

3205-5

firlot for wheat

f 2150-

I 2197-3

firlot of Edinburgh

1J per cent more.

Seville , see Barcelona.

vara

Eng. ft.

- 2-760

Sienna foot

- 1 -239

Spain league = 4 miles English .

Stettin foot

- 1 -224

Stockholm foot

- 1 073

Strasburg town foot

-956

country foot

•969

Toledo, see Madrid .

Trent foot

- 1-201

Trieste ell for woollens

- 2-220

for silk

- 2-107

Turin foot

f 1-676

ras

L 1 '681

- 1 -958

trabuco

- 10085

Tuscany mile

5329-

see Florence .

Tyrol foot

- 1 096

ell -

- 2-639

Valladolid foot

•908

Venice foot

r i-i37-•! 1-140

braccio of silk

l 1-167- 2-108

ell -

- 2 089

braccio of cloth

- 2-250

mile or S * T of a degree,moggio of wheat weighs528 Venice pounds.

Verona foot

- 1-117

Vicenza foot

- 1-136

Vienna foot

- 1-037

ell

- 2-557

post mile -

24888-

yoke of land 1600

square fathoms,metz or bushel 1-9471

cube feet of Vienna ,eimer — 40 kannen =

1 *792 cube ft. of Vienna .fass= 10 eimer.

Vienne Dauphine -

- 1 058

Ulm foot -

.

■826

Urbino foot

_

- 1-162

Utrecht foot

_

•741

Warsaw foot

Wesel, see Dordrecht .

-

- M69

Zurich foot

N

-

f -979"t -934