| Richard W. Green - 1840 - 300 σελίδες
...are called denominations. The following are the principal tables of the different denominations. 1. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches, (in.) = 1 foot, (ft.) 3 feet, = 1 yard, (yd.) 16J feet or } = l rod, (r.) or pole, (p.) 5 J yards > or perch. 1 rod = jij of 1 m. 1 yd. = A of 1... | |
| James Strachan (F.E.I.S.) - 1852 - 98 σελίδες
...goods, meal, butter, cheese, &e., are weighed by this weight. 144 Ibs. Avoirdupois == 1 75 Ibs. Troy. LONG MEASURE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot ft. 3 Feet =1 Yard yd. 5 ¿ Yards = 1 Pole po. 40 Poles, or 220 yds. = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Fur., or 1760 yds. = 1 Mile ml. 3... | |
| Daniel Leach - 1853 - 622 σελίδες
...nail, , = 1 quarter = 1 yard, na. 4 4 of a yard, Vin. H;U yd. 2£ = 1 qr. 9 = 4 -t yd. 36 = 16 = 4 = 1 Long Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ... ft. 3 feet — 1 yard, . . .yd. 6 feet = 1 fathom, . . fath. 5^ yards, or 16£ feet, = 1 rod, . . . r. 40 rods = 1 furlong, . . fur.... | |
| George Augustus Walton - 1869 - 188 σελίδες
...is lighter than an ounce of the other Weights. Section XXXVUI. EXTENSION. 91. LONG MEASURE. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, . ft. 3 feet — 1 yard, . yd. 5i yards, or ) , , , 16} feet ] = 1 rod' ' . r(L one inch. 320 rods = 1 mile, . m. 1 . Change 1 yard 1 foot to feet... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1867 - 200 σελίδες
...Measure, also called Long Measure, is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5i yards, or 16i feet, " 1 rod, rd. 40 rods " 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods, " 1 statute mile, mi. The following denominations are also in use : I... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1869 - 202 σελίδες
...called Long Measure, is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 1 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5i yards, or 16i feet, " 1 rod, rd. 40 rods " 1 furlong, fur. The following denominations are also in use : ( used by shoemakers in 3 barleycorns make 1 inch,... | |
| Charles Davies - 1870 - 492 σελίδες
...measure distances, lengths, breadths, heights, and depths. Table. 12 inches ....... make 1 foot, marked ft. 3 feet 1 yard, yd. 5i yards, or 16i feet .... 1 rod, rd. 40 rods 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods ... 1 mile, mi. 3 miles 1 league, £,. 69ff statute miles, nearly, or... | |
| Adolf Sonnenschein - 1873 - 194 σελίδες
..."£632. 11s. 2d.," read "£630. IIs, Zd." WEIGHTS AND MEASUKEö. MEASURES OF LENGTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards=6 feet 54 yards = 1 rod or pole (po. ) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... =1 furlong (fur.)... | |
| Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - 1876 - 220 σελίδες
...between certain points. The length of a brick is the distance from end to end. TABLE OF LINEAR (OR LONG) MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 54 yards) = 1 d (rf } 16£ feet | v ' 320 rods = 1 mile (m.) ORAL. 1. How many inches in 3 feet? ANALYSIS.... | |
| Adolf Sonnenschein - 1877 - 98 σελίδες
...Common Multiple, which is indicated by the letters L. С. 1М. MEASURES OP LENGTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards=6 feet 54 yards = 1 rod or pole (po.) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... = 1 furlong (fur.)... | |
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