an WEIGHTS Troy Weight 12 ounces—I pwt. 20 pwt.—lI ounce Used for weighing gold, silver and Apothecaries’' Weight pound jewels. 8 drams—lI ounce scruple 12 ounces—| pound 3 scruples—I dram The ounce and pound in this are the same as in Troy weight. Avoirdupois Weight 27 11/32 grs—I dram 4 quarter—lI cwt. 2000 |b.—1 short ton 16 drams-—| ounce 2240 |Ib.—I long ton 16 ounces—I!I pound 25 pounds—l!I quarter | Dry Measure 4 pecks—I bushel 2 pints—I quart 36 bushels—I chaldron 8 quarts—I peck Liquid Measure 31/4 gallons—! barrel 4 gills—I! pint 2 barrels—I hogshead 2 pints—I quart 4 .quarts—! gallon = — enema Tere ea Mariners’ cubic inches—I! ls “~+ Get fi standard bushel 231 cubic inches—I standard gallon | cubic foot—about four-fifths of a bushel Long Measure 40 rods—I! furlong 12 inches—I foot 8 furlongs—! stat. mile 3 feet—I yard 3 miles—I league 5I/, yards—I rod whee, ‘ad punta | GLAa hpael wipes de Measure 5,280 ft.—lI stat. mile & feet—I fathom 6,085 ft—I! naut. mile length 120 fathoms—lI cable 7/7, cable lengths—I mile Square Measure 40 sq. rods—l a 144 sq. in.—I sq. ft. 4 roods—I acre 9 sq. ft.—lI sq. yd. 640 acres—I sq. mile 30!4 sq. yds.—lI sq. rod Cubic Measure 128 cu. ft.—I cord (wood) 1,728 cu. in—I!I cu. ft. 46 cu. ft.—I ton (shpg.) 27 cu. ft.—I cu. yd. 2,150.42 Thai. * 20 grains—I Pe MEASURES She 5g SA 24 grains—! AND G ttle Cae it Ke (any Me LL, Atte alas dh 0, ctte a a fene Be - “aoe A bt rr tf poe 4a. aeeered - te alg: pated seefeeen, ear sa = WE