Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... 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 tables , & c . which are designed as aids in the common
business of life .
... 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 tables , & c . which are designed as aids in the common
business of life .
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Addition , Subtraction and Multiplication of Weight and Measure · · · · of Time and
Motion , showing the number of days from any day of one month , to the same
day in any other month showing the amount of 11 . or one dollar , at 5 and 6 per ...
Addition , Subtraction and Multiplication of Weight and Measure · · · · of Time and
Motion , showing the number of days from any day of one month , to the same
day in any other month showing the amount of 11 . or one dollar , at 5 and 6 per ...
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make 1 scruple , S scruples , . 1 dram , 8 drams , 1 ounce , 12 ounces , 1 pound ,
Apothecaries use this weight in compounding their medicines . T . Favoro 5 .
Cloth Measure . 4 nails ( na . ) make 1 quarter of a yard , qr . 4 quarters , 1 yard ,
yd .
make 1 scruple , S scruples , . 1 dram , 8 drams , 1 ounce , 12 ounces , 1 pound ,
Apothecaries use this weight in compounding their medicines . T . Favoro 5 .
Cloth Measure . 4 nails ( na . ) make 1 quarter of a yard , qr . 4 quarters , 1 yard ,
yd .
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Wine Measure . 4 gills ( gi . ) make 2 pints , 4 quarts , S1 ) gallons , 42 gallons ,
65 gallons , 2 hogsheads , 2 pipes , 1 pint , 1 quart , 1 gallon , 1 barrel , I trece , 1
hogshead , 1 pipe , 1 tun , tier . hhd . All brandies , spirits , mead , vinegar , oil , &
c ...
Wine Measure . 4 gills ( gi . ) make 2 pints , 4 quarts , S1 ) gallons , 42 gallons ,
65 gallons , 2 hogsheads , 2 pipes , 1 pint , 1 quart , 1 gallon , 1 barrel , I trece , 1
hogshead , 1 pipe , 1 tun , tier . hhd . All brandies , spirits , mead , vinegar , oil , &
c ...
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4 wide , and 4 high , : S All solids , or things that have length , breadth and depth ,
are measured by this measure . N . B . The wine gallon contains 231 solid or
cubic inches , and the beer gallan , 282 . A bushel contains 2150 , 42 solid
inches ...
4 wide , and 4 high , : S All solids , or things that have length , breadth and depth ,
are measured by this measure . N . B . The wine gallon contains 231 solid or
cubic inches , and the beer gallan , 282 . A bushel contains 2150 , 42 solid
inches ...
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