Ounce = 437$ — 16 Ounces = 1 Pound (Ib.) = 7000 — 28 Pounds = 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters = 1 Hundredweight (cwt.) 20 Cwt. = 1 Ton This weight is used in almost all commercial transactions, and in the common dealings of life. The particular weights... A conversation on mines - Σελίδα 105των William Hopton - 1864Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 σελίδες
...Weight. 27^| Grains = 1 Dram = 27^ grains. 16 Drams ' 1 Ounce " 437| 16 Ounces ' 1 Pound (Ib.) " 7000 " 28 Pounds ' 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters ' 1 Hundred-weight...used in almost all commercial transactions, and in the common dealings of life. A Firkin of Butter 56 Ib. . Soap 64 ". ABarrel of Anchovies.. 30 " A Barrel... | |
| Loftus's Almanack for Brewers - 1210 σελίδες
...Grains make 1 Dram equal 27'.1 gr. 16' Drams „ 1 Ounce „ 437 J 16 Ounces „ 1 Pound (ft) „ 7000 28 Pounds „ 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters „ 1 Hundredweight (cwt.) 20 Cwt. „ 1 Tun This weight is used in Trade and commerce. 10 Quarters „ 1 Last The last four are used for dry... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1863 - 482 σελίδες
...Grains = 1 Dram = 27-^ Grains. * 16 Drams = 1 Ounce , = 437| — 16 Ounces = 1 Pound (Ib.) = 7000 — 28 Pounds = 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters = 1 Hundred-weight...used in almost all commercial transactions, and in the common dealings of life. Particular weights belonging to this division; — cwt. qr. Ib. 8 Pounds... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1872 - 370 σελίδες
...437i \ Grs. 16 Ounces = 1 Pound = 7000 ) 8 Pounds = 1 Stone of Butchers' Meat. 14 Pounds = 1 Ordinary Stone. 28 Pounds = 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters = 1 Hundredweight (cwt) 20 Cwt. = 1 Ton. Hay and Straw Weight. 36 Ibs . Avoirdupois of Straw = 1 Truss. 561bs. „ of Old Hay = 1 „ 60 Ibs.... | |
| T. A. Bryce - 1873 - 370 σελίδες
...dollar ($) AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. TABLE. 16 drams make 1 ounce, marked o&. 16 ounces 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds , 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters 1 hundredweight, " cwt. 20 cwt 1 ton, « t. TROY WEIGHT. TABLE. 24 grains (grs.) make — 1 pennyweight, marked dwt 20 pennyweights 1 ounce,... | |
| William Hopton - 1875 - 286 σελίδες
...Pound (Ib.) = 7000 „ 14 Pounds = 1 Stone. 28 Pounds = 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters = 1 Hundred weight (cwt.) 20 Cwt. = 1 Ton This weight is used in almost all commercial transactions, and in all the common dealings of life. By an act of parliament passed the 5th of October, 1831, and which came... | |
| W. Coxhead - 1876 - 280 σελίδες
...4374 \ GTS. 16 Ounces = 1 Pound = 7000 ) 8 Pounds = 1 Stone of Butchers' Meat. 14 Pounds = 1 Ordinary Stone. 28 Pounds = 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters = 1 Hundredweight (cwt.) 20 Cwt. = 1 Ton. Say and Straw Weight. 36 Ibs. Avoirdupois of Straw = 1 Truss. 56 Ibs. „ of Old Hay == 1 „ 60 Ibs.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - 1877 - 374 σελίδες
...in freighting aud wholesaling coal at the mines. LONG TON TABLE. 16 Ounces make 1 Pound, marked Ib. 28 Pounds " 1 Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred-weight, " cwt. 20 Cwt. = 2240 Ib. " 1 Ton, " T. The following denominations are also in nso : Define avoirdupois weight. Repeat... | |
| Andrew H. Baker - 1878 - 204 σελίδες
...metals except gold and silver. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce (oz.) 16 ounces = 1 pound (/#.). 25 pounds = 1 quarter (qr.~). 4 quarters = 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 20 cwt. = 1 ton (T.). EXEMPLIFICATION. 1 T. 20 — 16 ) 512000 dr. 2^ CWt 16 ) 32000 oz. MqiB. 25T20001bS. 25 * ) 80... | |
| 1882 - 812 σελίδες
...cu. in.) —1 Bushel. MEASURES OF WEIGHT— AVOIRDUPOIS, 16 Ounces — 1 Pound — 7000 Grains. 25 Pounds — 1 Quarter (qr.) 4 Quarters —1 Hundredweight (cwt.) 20 Cwt — 1 Ton. This weight la used In almost all commercial transactions and comrnun dealings. At the coal mines 2340 Ibs. are... | |
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