 | Edward Brooks - 1877 - 564 σελίδες
...LONG MEASURE. 375. Long Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) . . = 1 foot . . ft. 3 feet . . . . = 1 yard . . yd. 5.^ yards, or 16t fuct . = 1 rod . . rd. 320 rods . . . = 1 mile . . mi. 3 miles . . . = 1 league .... | |
 | Edward Brooks - 1877 - 250 σελίδες
...LONG MEASURE. 268. Long Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) . . . =1 foot ft. 3 feet =1 yard, .... yd. 5£ yards, or 16£ feet . =1 rod, . . . . rd. 320 rods =1 statute mile, . mi. 3 miles ..... =1 league,... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1877 - 176 σελίδες
...length, breadth and thickness. LONG MEASURE. 101. Long Measure is used in measuring length and distance. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16£ feet = 1 rod, rd. 40 rods = 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs = 1 mile, mi. 3 miles = 1... | |
 | Andrew H. Baker - 1878 - 204 σελίδες
...Avoirdupois = 7000 gr. Troy, lib. Troy = 5760 gr. Troy. LINEAR MEASURE is used for lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5$ yds., or 16$ ft. = 1 rod (rd.). 40 rods = 1 furlong (fur.). 8 furlongs = 1 mile (m.). 3 miles =... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - 1881 - 446 σελίδες
...of the United States conforms as nearly as possible to that of Great Britain. LINEAB MEASURES. 287. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). A line = -f% in. A barleycorn... | |
 | Joseph Ficklin - 1881 - 112 σελίδες
...c. I. 1 Naut. or Geog. Mile, . . mi. 1 League, L. 1A Statute Miles, .... »ni. Ordinary Distances. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot, . . .ft. 3 Feet -1 Yard, . . .yd. 5j Yards, or Щ ft. = 1 Rod, . . . rd. i 971t. 320 Rods = 1 Mile, . . . mi. Roads and Boundaries. t{ ^85 Inches... | |
 | Robert Miller (M.A., of Edinburgh.) - 1881 - 238 σελίδες
...are 1 1 1 с same as the imperial pint and gall on. LE NOT H. (VII.) LINEAL MEASURE. 12 inches . . =1 foot (ft.). 3 feet . . =1 yard (yd.). 5J yards . . == 1 rod or pole. 40 poles (220 yds.) = 1 furlong. 8 furlongs (1760 yds.) = 1 mile. 4 inches = 1 hand, used... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - 1882 - 224 σελίδες
...taken when the bar is at a temperature of 62° Fahrenheit. This bar was obtained from England in 1827. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . . ft. 3 Feet -- 1 Yard . . yd. 5J Yards = 1 Rod . . rd. 40 Rods = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Furlongs = 1 Mile . . mi. mi. fur. rd. yd. ft. in. ] = 8 = 320 = 17GO =... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - 1882 - 376 σελίδες
...of the United States conforms as nearly as possible to that of Great Britain. LINEAR MEASURES. 287. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). A line = -fa in. A barleycorn... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - 1882 - 324 σελίδες
...taken when the bar is at a temperature of 62° Fahrenheit. This bar was obtained from England in 1827. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . ft. 3 Feet --= 1 Yard . . yd. 5£ Yards =1 Rod . . rd. 40 Rods = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Furlongs = 1 Mile . . mi. mi. fur. rd. yd. ft.... | |
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TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards, or 16| feet — 1 rod (rd.). 
