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Page 6
The Appendix contains a variety of rules for casting Interest , Rebate , & c .
together with a number of the most easy and useful problems , for measuring
superficies and solids , examples of forms commonly used in transacting
business , useful ...
The Appendix contains a variety of rules for casting Interest , Rebate , & c .
together with a number of the most easy and useful problems , for measuring
superficies and solids , examples of forms commonly used in transacting
business , useful ...
Page 8
... Subtraction , and Multiplication 10 Of Weight and Measure 11 of time and
Motion 13 showing the number of days from any day of one month , to the same
day in any other month 172 showing the amount of 1l . or 1 dollar , at 5 & 6 per
cent .
... Subtraction , and Multiplication 10 Of Weight and Measure 11 of time and
Motion 13 showing the number of days from any day of one month , to the same
day in any other month 172 showing the amount of 1l . or 1 dollar , at 5 & 6 per
cent .
Page 11
4. Apothecaries Weight . 20 grains ( gr ) make 1 scruple , 3 scruples , i dram , 3 8
drams , 1 ounce , 3 12 ounces , 1 pound , the Apothecast.es use this weight in
compounding their medieines . 5. Cloth Measure . 4 nails ( na ) make 1 quarter of
a ...
4. Apothecaries Weight . 20 grains ( gr ) make 1 scruple , 3 scruples , i dram , 3 8
drams , 1 ounce , 3 12 ounces , 1 pound , the Apothecast.es use this weight in
compounding their medieines . 5. Cloth Measure . 4 nails ( na ) make 1 quarter of
a ...
Page 12
1 tun , Pri All brandies , spirits , mead , vinegar , oil , & c . are measured by wine
measure . Note .-- 231 solid inches , make a gallon . 8. Long Measure . in . 3
barley corns ( b . c . ) make 1 inch , marked 12 inches , 1 foot , ft . 3 feet , 1 yard ,
yd .
1 tun , Pri All brandies , spirits , mead , vinegar , oil , & c . are measured by wine
measure . Note .-- 231 solid inches , make a gallon . 8. Long Measure . in . 3
barley corns ( b . c . ) make 1 inch , marked 12 inches , 1 foot , ft . 3 feet , 1 yard ,
yd .
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Land , or Square Measure . inches make 1 square foot . 9 square feet , 1 square
yard 301 ... 4 wide , and 4 high , All solids , or things that have length , breadth
and depth . are measured by this measure . N. B. The wine gallon contains 231 ...
Land , or Square Measure . inches make 1 square foot . 9 square feet , 1 square
yard 301 ... 4 wide , and 4 high , All solids , or things that have length , breadth
and depth . are measured by this measure . N. B. The wine gallon contains 231 ...
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| Title | Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
| Author | Nathan Daboll |
| Publisher | Mack and Andrus, 1827 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 252 pages |
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