 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 376 σελίδες
...other information to the articles, M i • -i ii i -, WEIGHTS, &c. I. STERLING MONET. 4 Farthings = 1 penny, marked d. 12 Pence = 1 shilling, ». 20 Shillings = 1 pound, /,. II. TBOT « >. n. in-. 24 Grains = 1 pennyweight, (hat. 20 Pennyweights = 1 ounce, o;. 12 Ounces... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 370 σελίδες
...referring for other information to the articles, MEASURES, WEIGRTS, &c. I. STERLING MONET. 4 Farthings = 1 penny, marked d. 12 Pence = 1 shilling, *. 20 Shillings = 1 pound, L. II. TROT WEIGRT. 24 Grains = 1 pennyweight, d-at. 20 Pennyweights = 1 ounce, oz. 12 Ounces = 1 pound,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1824 - 292 σελίδες
...barrel, can you buy for 98 dollars ? 5. How many dollars are there in 96 shillings ? ENGLISH MONEY. 4 farthings (qr.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence 1 /shilling , s. 20 shillings 1 pound £. 21 shillings 1 guinea. This money was used in this country until AD 1786,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1826 - 264 σελίδες
...barrel, can you buy for 98 dollars 1 5. How many dollars are there in 96 shillings ? ENGLISH MONEY. 4 farthings (qr.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence 1 shilling s. 20 shillings 1 pound £ 21 shillings 1 guinea. This money was used in this country until AD 1786,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1829 - 258 σελίδες
...barrel, can you buy for 98 dollars ? 5. How many dollars are there in 96 shillings ? " • ENGLISH MONET. 4 farthings (qr.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12- pence 1 shilling s. 20 shillings 1 pound £ 21 shillings 1 guinea. This money was used in this country until AD 17Qg... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1833 - 284 σελίδες
...denominations of English Money, ate lounds, shillings, pence, and farthings. TABLE. 4 farthings marked far. make 1 penny marked d, 12 pence 1 shilling • *. 20 shillings 1 pound - £. 2I shillings - - - 1 guinea £ td far. I - 20 = 240 = 960 1 = 12 = 48 1 = 4 NOTE. — Farthings... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - 1833 - 296 σελίδες
...or 360 degrees, the whole great circle of the Zodiac. . • 12. Sterling Money. 4 farthings, (qrs.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence . 1 shilling, *. 20 shillings, 1 pound, £ 13. 12 units make A Dozen. 12 dozen A Gross. 144 dozen A Great Gross. 20 units A Score. 24 sheets... | |
 | Joseph Stockton - 1839 - 216 σελίδες
...denominations are, pounds, shillings, pence and farthings^ and are Thus vdued : 4 farthings (marked qr.) make 1 penny (marked) d. 12 pence 1" shilling *. 20 shillings . ' 1 pound £. TABLE OF SHILLINGS. s. £. s. 20 shillings make 1 00 30 .... 1 10 40 .... 2 00 50 .... 3 10 60... | |
 | Oliver Angell - 1840 - 306 σελίδες
...quarts 1 gallon, gal. 36 gallons 1 barrel, bbl. 154 gallons 1 hogshead, hhd. STERLING MONEY. 4 Farthings make 1 penny, marked d. 12 Pence 1 shilling, ». 20 Shillings 1 pound, /. FEDERAL MONEY. 10 mills make 1 cent, marked c. 10 dimes 1 dollar, dor$ 10 cents make 1 dime, marked... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1845 - 310 σελίδες
...of English Money are, guineas, pounds, slu'llings, pence, and farthings. 4 farthings, marked far., make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence 1 shilling, . . . *. 20 shillings 1 pound, . . . £ . 21 shillings 1 guinea. MENTAL EXERCISES. In £2 3s., how many shillings ? In 2s. 3d., how... | |
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AD 1786, when, by an act of Congress, the present system, which is called Federal money, was adopted. Some of these denominations, however, are still used in this country, as the shilling and the penny, but... 
