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-7_ W EIGHTS AND MEASURES. ncr After the first day of Jaouary, 1835, the English Statute enaci •• that no lead or pewter weights shall be used-that the ,toue·weigllt shall be 141bs. avoirdupois-that eight such stone be one huodred weightthat tweoty such hundred be ooe ton-and tbat all coo tracts made lor any other denomination or customary weights shall be void, and that avordupois weight shall be used for all purposes of sale by weight, ex· cept bullion, jewels, and drugs A YOIRDUPOlS WEIGHT, OR InIPEP~IAL STA~~DARD. 16 drams 1 ouoce 16 ounces 1 ponnd 14 pounds 1 stone 28 pounds ] quarter 4 q "arters 1 hundred 20 hundred 1 too. TROY WBIGHT. 4 grains 24 graios 20 pennyweights 12 ounces • 25 pounds 100 pounds 20 cwt • 1 carat 1 pennyweight 1 ounce 1 IHlond 1 quarter 1 cwt 1 too. llIEASURB OF CAPACITY. :;4-; cubic inches make I pint 2 pints "I quart 4 quarts "I gallon 2 gallons 4 pecks " I peck "I bushel or 2218 1·5 inches S bushels I quarter This is the Imperial Standard for Liquids, Corn, &c_ ------ HEAPED MEASUR.E. 351.936 cubic in. make I gallon 2 gallons " I peck ·1 pecks "I bush~l & bushels " J sack 12 sacks "I chaldron This jg the Imperial Standard for Fruit, Potatoes, Fish, Coals, Lime, &c. HAY AND S1'RA'V WEIGHT. 36 lbs. avoirdupois Straw) [make ~1 t 56 lbs. of Old Hay '" russ 60 lhs. of New Hay " , 36 trusses 1 load CLOTH ilIEA"URE. 2~ inches I nail .J. nails I quarter of a yard 3 qual·ters I Flemish ell 4 quarters I yard 5 quarters I English ell 6 quarters 1 French ell SOLID Jl
8 The/ollowing passed the Provincial Legislature, ./Jpril, 1835. Wheat, • • • Sixty Pounds. Indian Corn, Fifty-six Pounds. Rye Fifty-six Pounds. Pea; Sixty Pounds. Barl;y Forty-eight Pounds. Oats, , TI,lirty-four Pounds. Beans, . . . Fifty Pounds. Timothy & Clover Seeus, Sixty Pounds, , Which weight shall, in all cases, be equal to the WiDchester bushel, and all contracts for sale shall be understood accordingly, unless otherwise expresse(~ at the ,lime 0,£ pu~c~lase. Hay is sold in Upper Canada oy AvoirdupOis" eight. Ct6rrency is equal (0 Eighteen Shillings Sterling-the relative value is 10 to 9. To leduce Sterling (0 Currency add I-9th. To reduce Currency to Sterling deduct I-10th. GOLD AND SILVER COINS, AT THE WEIGHTS AND RATES FOLLOWING: To be deemed a legal tc:nder in payment of all debts and dema.nds whatsoHer, in the Province of Uprel' Canada, passeel the Provincial Legislature, ApriI18~~G, GOf,D COIlI:S, The British Guinea, weighing 5 penny-weights 9~ graills Troy, at one pound til8 shillings and six-pence. The British Sovereign, weighing 5 pennyweights 3~ grains TrcJY, at one pounLl (our shillings and four-pence. The .I
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