Foreign.

BERMUDAS ISLANDS.-Same as UNITED STATES.

BRAZIL. Bahia: 10 garrafa

10 canada =

=

=

1 pipa of molasses,

1 canada,

= 1 pipa of spirits,

1 medida, 3 m. =
= 1 tonelada,

1 pote,

1 frasco,

7 canada Rio Janeiro: 4 quartilho

=

U. States.

Wine gallons.

18.734

187.342

= 134.886 2.185 262.178

0.562

Central and South America.

BALIZE, GUATIMALA, YUCATAN, BOLIVIA, BUENOS Ayres,
EQUADOR, NEW GRANADA, PARAGUAY, PERU, URU-
GUAY, VENEZUELA. Denominations and values,
same as CASTILE (Spain.)

GUIANA. Berbice, Demerara, Essequibo, Surinam: Same
as HOLLAND.

Cayenne. Same as FRANCE.

CANARY ISLANDS.

4 cuartilla ==

Grand Canary, Teneriffe, &c. :
1 arroba, 28 a. =
I pipa,
CANDIA I.—By weight - 1 oke = 2.649 lbs. Av.
CAPE COLONY. Cape Town: 16 flask
1 aam, 4 aam = 1 legger,
CAPE VERDE I.. Same as LISBON (Portugal).
Valparaiso, Coquimbo, &c. : 4 copa

By weight. See Weights. Also
10 kop tsong = 1shing tsong, 10 shing tsong
tau tsong, 5 tau tsong = 1 hok tsong, 2 hok tsong
1 shik tsong, 13 shik tsong = 1 yu, 5 yu = 1
832 lbs. Av.

CORSICA I.—4 cuarto=1 boccale, 9 b. = 1 zucca, 12 z. = 1 barile,

CYPRUS I. - By weight. See Weights.

12 m. = 1 stutz, 8 s. 1 ohm = 1 hectolitres of

-BADEN (legal): 4 schoppen

=

1 mass,

=

39.626

=

1 fuder.

France,

10 ohm

Manheim: 16 schoppen or 4 eich-mass = 1 viertel, 12 viertel = 1 ohm,

16 schoppen or 4 wirths-mass 1 viertel, 24 viertel = 1 ohm = 16 decalitres of France, BAVARIA (legal): 4 quartil = 1 mas or masskanne, 60 masskanne = 1 eimer,

=

64 66 = 1 eimer, for beer, • Augsburg, Wurtzburg: 4 achtel = 1 seidel, 16 s. = 1 beson, 8 beson = 1 eimer, 12 e. = 1 fuder, Nuremberg: visir-mass: 4 seidel

16.944 = 18.075

-= 238.745

= 1 viertel, 32 v.

=

= 1 eimer, 12 e.
Schenk-mass: 32 viertel = 1 eimer,
1 fuder,

12 eimer =

Ratisbon: 32 viertel = 1 eimer, 12 e.

HANOVER (legal): 8 nossel: stubchen,

232.348 18.244 218.924

=

-= 10.36

=

4 quartier

1.036

90 versel 45 quartier or
= 5 viertel
= 1 anker,

vierling 11 stubchen
24 anker: 6 ohm

1 fuder,

16 mingles = 1 stubchen, 6 s. = 1 stechkanne, 6
stechkanne = 1 tonne, for whale oil,
44 stubchen (beer measure) = 1 tonne,

HESSE CASSEL: 4 schoppen

or quartlein, 20 v.

=

=

1 mass, 4 m. = 1 viertel 1 ohm, 6 ohm

20 viertel (beer measure) = 1 ohm,

=

1 fuder, =251.547

HESSE DARMSTADT (legal): Denominations and relative

values, same as H. CASSEL.

Frankfort: 4 schoppen 1 mass, 4 neu-mass viertel, 20 v. = 1 ohm, 6 ohm = 1 fuder,

=

1

-= 227.352

HOLSTEIN. Hamburg, Altona, Lubec : 8 oessel, plank or

1 tonne, for beer,

MECKLENBURG.

Rostock, &c.: Same as HOLSTEIN. SAXONY. Dresden: 8 quartier or 2 nossel = quart or shenkkanne, 3 kanne

18 v. = 1. anker, 1 a.
2 e. = 1 anker, 1 a.
13 0.= 1 fass, 23 f.
4 tonne or 2 viertel :

=

1 kanne,

= 1 viertel,

1 eimer,

=

1 oxhoft,

1 fuder,

=

= 17.833

-= 53.499

=213.996

-= 104.026.

Leipsic: Denominations and relative values same as
Dresden, but capacity values

Freyburg: 100 schoppen or viertel = 1 brente,

16 brente =

GREAT BRITAIN: Imperial measure: Denominations. and relative values same as wine measure, U. S., but capacity values 2015 per cent. greater. See LIQUID MEASURES, U. S.

GREECE. ·Patras: 24 boccale =

1 barile,

-=

HOLLAND (legal): 10 vingerhoed = 1 maatje, 10 m. 1 vat 1 hectolitre of F.,

= 1 mingle, 2 m. = 1 stoop,

321 s. = 1 viertel, 2ğ v. 1 steekan, 2 s.
4 a. = 1 aam, 1 aam = 1 okshoofd,

1 aam, for oil,

=

1 anker,

13.54

1 legger, for beer,

= 61.-= 37.64

India and Malaysia or East Indies.

CEYLON I. Colombo: 4 aams = 1 legger,

HINDOSTAN.-Bombay: 60 rupees:
1 maund fluid= = 77 lbs. Av.
1 chattac, 4 c. =

Calcutta: 5 sicca

=

=

1 pouah, 4 p.

=

1 seer, 5 s.1 pussaree, 8 p. 1 bazar maund weight 82.13 lbs. Av.

=

Madras: By weight. See Weights.

Serampore, Tranquebar, (legal): Same as DENMARK.

JAVA I.- Batavia: 5 kan = 1 barile,

LUZON I. Manilla: Same as CADIZ (Spain).

ITALY. — LOMBARDY AND VENICE.
Customs measure: 10 coppi

=

=

13.209

= 17.44

-=

18.

=

18.

= : 1 sec

1 lira, 1 1.

= 1

Government and

1 pinta, 10 p.

=

= 1

18.

mina, 10 m. = = 1 soma = 1 hectolitre of France, = 26.418

60 carraffa = 1 barile, 3 barile = = 1 salma, 4 s. =

=

12 barile
6 misurella or 14 pignata

1 botta, 2 botte = 1 carro.

=

stajo, 16 s. = I salma, for oil, 11 salma 1 last for shipping.

SARDINIA. Genoa: 90 amola or 5 foglietta or pinta

= 322.22

=

1 barile, for oil,

=

1 brenta, 10 b.

STATES OF THE CHURCH. · Ancona:

1 pinta, 6 = 1 carro,

1 barile,

P.

11.581

= 162.137

= 42.538

-= 39.218 = 17.084

1 quartuccio, 4

1 boccale,

1 cugnatello, 10 c.
1 soma,
Pisa:

=

q. = 32 boccali = 1 barile, 16 b. = 1 botta, Oil measure: 4 boccali mastello or pello, 2 m. TUSCANY.-Leghorn, Florence, 4 quartucci or 2 mezette fiasco 1 barile = 133

= 0.481 -= 246.544

1 boccale, 40 b. or 20 libbra or 99.81 lbs. Av.

Foreign.

=

16 fiasco 1 barile, 2 b. 1 botta, for oil = 240
libbra or 1793 lbs. U. S.

U. States

Wine gallons

MADEIRA I. Standard same as LISBON (Portugal).
MAURITIUS I. · Port Louis: 1 velt.
MEXICO. Same as CADIZ (Spain).
NORWAY. Same as DENMARK.

-=

2.185

1 bota or pipa,

= 113.627

= 139.134

1 pipa,

31 almudes = 1 pipa, London gauge. Oporto: 2 alqueire 1 almude, 21 a. = PRUSSIA (legal throughout the kingdom since 1820 :) 2 ossel 1 quart, 30 q. 1 anker, 2 a. = 3840 cubic Rhein-zolle or 4192 cubic inches,

=

U.S., 3 eimer or 1 ohm 31 eimer =1 fass. Dantzic: 33 eimer 6 eimer

-

1 fass,

1 pipe,

Konigsberg: 4 eimer = 1 pipe,

RUSSIA (legal for the Empire since 1820):

121⁄2 tscharka
tschet-werk, 4 t.

=

1 osmuschka or krashka, 2 o. =
1 vedro or wedro,
1 botschka or anker,

40 vedro =
13 botschka :

1 sarokowaja.

Revel, Riga: 30 stof: 4 anker =

SARDINIA I.

barile,

=

18.146 217.758

60.487

108.876

1 quartaro, 8 q.

1 anker,

= 5 viertel: =
1 ahm, 6 a. = 1 fuder,
4 quartucci

2 barile 1 mezzaruola.

=

=

SICILY I.- Palermo: 20 quartucci 1 quartaro, 8