 | Liberty Hyde Bailey - 1892 - 238 σελίδες
...46,656 — 1 — 8 — 128 — 221,184. Avoirdupois, or Commercial Weight. 27 \\ grains =— 1 dram. 16 drams — 1 ounce. 16 ounces — 1 pound. 25 pounds — 1 quarter. 4 quarters, or 100 pounds . ... — 1 hundredweight. 20 hundredweight, or 2,000 Ibs. . — 1 ton. 480 pounds —... | |
 | Edmund Livingston Fletcher - 1894 - 160 σελίδες
...Chapter VI.) * TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains = 1 pennyweight (dwt.). 20 dwts. = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 Ib. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams — 1 ounce. 16 ounces = 1 pound. 25 pounds = I quarter. 4 quarters = 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 20 cwts. = 1 ton. There are 29,166.66 Troy ounces... | |
 | Liberty Hyde Bailey - 1895 - 336 σελίδες
...OF CUSTOMARY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. i. Avoirdupois or Commercial Weight. grains .......... =1 dram. 16 drams .......... =1 ounce. 16 ounces .............pound. 25 pounds .......... =1 quarter. 4 quarters, or 100 pounds . . . . = 1 hundredweight. 20 hundredweight, or 2000 lbs. . . . = 1 ton. 480 pounds ............. | |
 | John Walter Wilkinson - 1900 - 396 σελίδες
...& drams = 1 ounce; 12 ounces = 1 pound. Avoirdupois Weight (short ton). — 27 JJ grains = 1 dram; 16 drams •= 1 ounce; 16 ounces = 1 pound; 25 pounds = 1 quarter; 4 quarters = 1 cwt.; 20 cwt. = 1 ton. Avoirdupois Weight (long ton). — -27-JJ grains = 1 dram; 16 drams = 1 ounce;... | |
 | 1903 - 1026 σελίδες
...1 peck 4 pecks - - 1 Im.-lu'l AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. (Short ton.) 27 11-32 grains = 1 dram 10 drama = 1 ounce 16 ounces = 1 pound 25 pounds = 1 quarter 4 quarters = 1 cwt. 20 cwt. = 1 ton (2,000 pounf (Long ton.) 27 1 1 -32 grains = 1 dram 10 drama = 1 ounce 1 0 ounces... | |
 | Harry Lee Steiner - 1905 - 154 σελίδες
.....17 , . 1 . 6 October ..... .80 . B ** ..29 263. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. — Avoirdupois or Commercial Weight. 16 drams = 1 ounce 16 ounces =1 pound 25 pounds =1 quarter 4 quarters or 100 pounds =1 hundredweight 20 hundredweight or 2000 Ibs = 1 ton Troy or Jewelers' Weight. 24 grains... | |
 | Liberty Hyde Bailey - 1911 - 624 σελίδες
...Tabl :s of Regular American Weig .ts and Measures Avoirdupois or commercial weight 27H grains =1 dram. 16 drams =1 ounce. 16 ounces =1 pound. 25 pounds =1 quarter. 4 quarters, or 100 pounds =1 hundredweight. 20 hundredweight, or 2000 Ib =1 ton. 480 pounds =1 imperial quarter.... | |
 | Condit Electrical Mfg. Co - 1917 - 184 σελίδες
...ounce and pound in this are the same as in Troy weight. Avoirdupois Weight 27 1Jrk2 grains = 1 dram. 16 drams = 1 ounce. 16 ounces = 1 pound. 25 pounds = 1 quarter. 2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 4 gills = 1 pint. 2 pints = l quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 6 feet... | |
 | Italian chamber of commerce in New York - 1920 - 250 σελίδες
...TON — Tonnellata corta, usata raramente nel commercio con l'estero : 27 11-32 grains — 1 dram; 16 drams — 1 ounce; 16 ounces — 1 pound; 25 pounds — 1 quarter; 4 quarters — 1 cwtò (100 lb.gi.) ; 20 cwt — 1 short ton i2000 pounds). Italy 10 milligrams — 1 centigram; 10... | |
 | Hugh Findlay - 1920 - 586 σελίδες
...and pound in this are the same as in Troy Weight. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 27 11/32 grains ........ 1 dram 16 drams ............. 1 ounce 16 ounces ...............pounds ............ 1 quarter 4 quarters ........... 1 cwt. 2,000 pounds ............ 1 short ton 2,240 pounds ............ 1 long ton DBY MEASURE 2 pints... | |
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APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains 1 scruple 3 scruples 1 dram 8 drams 1 ounce 12 ounces 1 pound The ounce and pound In this are the same as in Troy Weight. 
