 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 pages
...drossy nature, a pound in this weight being equal to 14oz. lldirf. I6gr. troy nearly1. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound. Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cut. 20 hundred weight . . 1 ton. t. dr. 16= loz. 256= 16 = lib. 7168=... | |
 | Thomas Dilworth - 1818 - 222 pages
...3. OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. Q, Which are the denominations of Avoirdupois Weight ? A. 16 Drams, or dr. make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 Pounds 1 quarter of an Hund. Wt. qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hund. Wt. or 112 Pounds, C. 20 Hundred Wt. 1 Ton, T. Q, What is the... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 pages
...pennyweights one cunce, and 12 ounces one pound. Bui AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. Drms .... marked dr 16 Drms make 1 Ounce - - - oz 16 Ounces - 1 Pound - - Ib 28 Pounds - 1 Quarter- - - yr 4 Quarters - 1 Hundredweight - cwt 20 Hundred Weight 1 Ton - - - ton dr ot 16 = 1 {6 256 = 16... | |
 | Zachariah Jess - 1824 - 224 pages
...and sold by weight; and all metals but silver and gold. The denominations are ; 16 drams fdr.Jmake 1 ounce - - oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound - - Ib. 28 pounds - - ,— 1 quarter of an C.wt. qr. 4 quarters or 112 Ibs. 1 hundred weight Cwt. 20 hundred-weight - 1 ton - - T. Note... | |
 | James Ryan - 1827 - 290 pages
...denominations of avoirdupois weight are ton, hundredweight, quarter, pound, ounce, dram. Table. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz.* 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters, or 112/6. 1 hundred weight, evil. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, T. By this weight almost... | |
 | B. M. Tyler - 1827 - 308 pages
...19 gr? 13 6 1 1 3 Ans. 21 Ib. Ooz. 3 dr. 0 sc. 19 gr. 23 3 6 2 14 AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams, dr. make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces „ 1 Pound, Ib. 28 Pounds „ 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters „ 1 Hundred, cvit. 20 Hundreds „ 1 Ton. T. All coarse and drossy goods, groceries,... | |
 | William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 pages
...AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. By this weight arc weighed things of a heavy coarse nature. TABLE. 4 16 drains, dr. make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, jr. 4 quarters - - 1 hundred, cwt. 20 hundred - 1 ton, T. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. This weight is used... | |
 | Seth Davis - 1830 - 206 pages
...of merchandise, except those mentioned in Troy Weight ; its divisions aie as follows, viz. marked. 16 drams make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces „ 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds „ 1 quarter of an hund. wL qr. 4 quarters „ 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundued „ 1 ton, T. What are the divisions... | |
 | Ingram Cobbin - 1830 - 150 pages
...New York to 8 shillings ; in England to 4 shillings and 6 pence. Avoirdupois Weight. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hund. weight cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton T. This is the common weight of steelyards... | |
 | 1831 - 198 pages
...denominations of Avoirdupois Weight are ton, hundred-weight, quarter, pound, ounce, and dram. 16 drams (dr.] make 1 ounce - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter of a cwt. or. 4 quarters, or 112 lb. 1 hundred weight C.wt. 20 hundred weight - 1 ton - - T. EXAMPLES.... | |
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Weight are ton, hundred weight, quarter, pound, ounce, and dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce . - .. - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound - - Ib. 28 pounds . - . 1 quarter of a cwt. 
