Archive image from page 13 of Diary, July 16-August 30, 1906. Diary, July 16-August 30, 1906 while collecting in Virginia and West Virginia . DiaryJuly16Augu00Stej Year: 1906 Measures of »ozs • r pound equals 7000 grain : 16 dramsf i oSce- 16 ounces, i pound ; 112 pounds, 1 hundred' weight; 20 hundredweight, i ton. rZv-r pound equals 5760 grains; 24 grains, iSfnnv weight; 20 pennyweights, i ounce; 12 oince?' 1 pound. j>o/tecarzes: i pound equls, Hrl 20 grams, x scruple ; 1 scruples, i drlm 8 drams, i ounce ; 12 ounces, 1 pound ' iJll 9 Length. Cusiomary • 12 inches equal i f
Archive image from page 13 of Diary, July 16-August 30, 1906. Diary, July 16-August 30, 1906 while collecting in Virginia and West Virginia . DiaryJuly16Augu00Stej Year: 1906 Measures of »ozs • r pound equals 7000 grain : 16 dramsf i oSce- 16 ounces, i pound ; 112 pounds, 1 hundred' weight; 20 hundredweight, i ton. rZv-r pound equals 5760 grains; 24 grains, iSfnnv weight; 20 pennyweights, i ounce; 12 oince?' 1 pound. j>o/tecarzes: i pound equls, Hrl 20 grams, x scruple ; 1 scruples, i drlm 8 drams, i ounce ; 12 ounces, 1 pound ' iJll 9 Length. Cusiomary • 12 inches equal i foot; ley feet, i rod; 40 rods 1 furlong ; 8 furlongs, i statute mile; i statute mfle 1760 yards; i marine league, 3kul eq?als™g;2/e?t.°'' ' '''''' ' -'tick? Surface or Square Measure.— Cus. iomary: 144 square inches equal i square fo?t • 9 square feet, i square yard ; square vardV I square rod; 40 square rods,i squire Jood- i square roods, i acre; 640 acres, i square mile• 1 acre equals feet square. mue, TffiinK- Customary • flit ? Cubic'l'.rH' 'l- '-'' =7CU-C leet, I cubic yard ; 40 cubic feet of round timber ?ubfc'f|et'of' timber,'i ton 128 cuDic teet of wood (4 feet by 4 feet by 8 feet) greatlj. °'t, but varies 27J'2Sr,l?»jJ-'-—gallon equals l&Pi rnl. 'K' °' •='°°32 U. S. gallons; 4 gills, I pint; 2 pints, i quart; 4 quarts? i gallon! Dry i bushel equals 21W 42 cu- 1 bic inches; 2 pints, i quart; 4 quarts, i gallon • 1 2 gallons, I peck; 4 pecks, i bushel' ' J
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