 Weight is used in weighing groceries ana all coarse articles ; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay; &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, "...  Stoddard's Practical Arithmetic - Σελίδα 79των John Fair Stoddard - 1852 - 299 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1845 - 310 σελίδες
...excepting gold and silver. Its denominations are tons, hundreds, quarters, pounds, ounces, and drams. TABLE. 16 drams, dr., make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, . . . . Ib. 28 pounds, . . . -' . . 1 quarter, . . . qr. 4 quarters, 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred 1 ton, T.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 362 σελίδες
...; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all metals, except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces...pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, marked " T. OBS. 1. The Avoirdupois... | |
 | Isaac A. Clark - 1846 - 204 σελίδες
...AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 10 grains (gr.) - - =1 scruple sc. 3 scruples - - =1 drachm dr. 16 Drachms - - =1 ounce oz. 16 ounces - - =1 pound Ib. 25 pounds - - =1 quarter qr. 4 quarters - =1 hundred weight cwt ft?" 28 pounds is called a quarter in some of the Arithmetics, or 112 pounds=one hundred weight; but... | |
 | Frederic A. Adams - 1846 - 230 σελίδες
...? How many bushels ? In 620 pints how many pecks ? How many bushels ? TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, [dr.] make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, (net wt.) qr. 28 pounds, 1 " (gross wt.) « 4 quarters, 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1846 - 362 σελίδες
...Table. But at the present time, the merchants in our principal cities, buy and sell by the 100 pounds. TABL.E. 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound, - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 128 σελίδες
...articles ; as sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all inetals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) 'make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " 16. 25 pounds " I quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, cat. 20 hund., or 2000... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 434 σελίδες
...articles ; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay; &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces...pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, " T. Note. — In weighing wool in... | |
 | Frederic A. Adams - 1847 - 238 σελίδες
...How many bushels ? In 620 pints how many peeks ? How many bushels ? TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 1 6 drams, [dr.] make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, (net wt.) qr. 28 pounds, 1 " (gross wt.) " 4 quarters, 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1847 - 368 σελίδες
...weight. But at the present time the merchants in our principal cities buy and sell by the 100 pounds. TABLE. 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound, ... lb. 25 pounds - - 1 quarter, . - - qr. 4 quarters - - 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 σελίδες
...; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay, <fcc., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " 16. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, " cmt. 20 hundred weight... | |
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