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WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
MEASURES OF CAPACITY
4 Gills.. .. .. .. 1 Pint
2 Pints.. .. .. .. 1 Quart
2 Quarts.. .. .. 1 Pottle
4 Quarts.. .. .. 1 Gallon
2 Gallons.. .. ..1 Peck
4 Pecks.. .. .. 1 Bushel
8 Bushels .. .. .1 Quarter

AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT
16 Drams.. .. 1 Ounce (oz.)
16 Ounces.. .. 1 Pound (lb.)
14 Pounds.. .. ..1 Stone
28 Pounds.. .. 1 Quarter (qr.)
112 Pounds.. 1 Hundredweight (cwt.)
20 Cwts... .. .. .. 1 Ton
Butcher's Stone is 8lb.

MEASURES OF LENGTH
12 Inches .. .. .. 1 Foot
3 Feet.. .. .. .. 1 Yard
6 Feet.. .. .. .. 1 Fathom
5 1/2 Yards .. 1 Rod, Pole, or Perch
4 Poles.. .. .. .. 1 Chain
10 Chains.. .. .. 1 Furlong
8 Furlongs.. 1 Mile (1760 yds.)

SQUARE MEASURE
144 Square Inches .. 1 Square Foot
9 Square Feet .. .. 1 Square Yard
30 1/4 Square Yards.. 1 Square Perch
40 Perches.. .. .. 1 Rood
4 Roods.. .. .. 1 Acre
640 Acres.. .. Square Mile