lbs.

Foreign.

=

4 m.

3.04 gallons of wine or 3.642 gallons of 90 per cent. alcohol, United States measure. 40 arrobe = 1 pipa, 2 p. 1 tonelada. Barcelona: 4 petricon 1 mitadella or porrone, 1 quartera, 2 q. 1 cortan or mitjera, 2 c. 1 mallah, 8 m. = 1 carga 12 arrobe or 265.68 lbs. Av.

=

4 carga =

1 pipa.

4 quarta cuarto, 4 c. =

=

1 cortan, 30 cortan carga, for oil 11 arrobe or 243.54 lbs. Av. Cadiz (Standard of CASTILE): 2 copa 1 azumbra, 2 a,= 1 cuartilla, 4 c. = 1 cantaro or arroba. 1 arroba mayor 35 libre or 35.541 lbs. Av., or 984 cubic inches of distilled water at 60°, 1 arroba menor, for oil = 274 libre, 16 arrobe 1 mayo, 27 arrobe = 1 bota, 2 bote = 1 tonelada.

=

=

= 1 pipa, 30 arrobe

Corunna, Ferrol: 16 quartilli 1 olla, 4 0. = 1 can

ado, 4 c. = 1 mayo Gibraltar: Same as the United States.

=

U. States.

Wine

gallons.

4.263

42.533

Malaga: 8 azumbre

1 cantaro or arroba (34§ 1.), Santander: 8 azumbre = 1 cantaro = 26 libre,

SWEDEN. Stockholm, &c.: 4 jungfru or ort

quarter, 4 q.

6 kanne
14 f.
tunna,
14 tunna

1 stop, 2 s. Í kanna, 1 atting or ottingar, 2 a.

=

1 ankare, 2 a. = 1 embar, 1 e. = 1

=

1 am, 1a. = = 1 oxhufwud,

2 oxhufwud = 1 pipa, 2 p. = 1 fuder,

SWITZERLAND (legal since 1823, for the Cantons of

Aarau, Basle, Berne, Freiburg, Lucerne, Solothurn,
Vaud; but not in general use):

1 mass, 4 m. - 1 viertel, 23 v. = 1 setier, 13 s. = = 1 ohm, 3 o. = = 1 saum, Berne: 8 becher or 2 viertel 1 mass, 25 m.= = 1 brente or eimer, 4 b. = 1 saum, 4 saum= 1 fass, 1 f. = 1 landfass, Geneva: 2 pot

44.161

Lausanne: 10 verre = = 1 mass, 10 m. = 1 broc, 3 b.

=

1 setier or eimer,

Neufchatel: 8 pote or mass = 1 brochet or stutz,

1 brande, 2 brande 24 brochet = 1 muid, 24 m.= 1 bosse. St. Gall: lauter-mass: 8 mass= 1 viertel, 4 viertel 1 eimer, 4 e. = 1 saum,

7 saum= = 1 fuder.

1 kopf,

0.9637

= 1 eimer, 11⁄2 e. = 1 saum, =
1 mass, 2 m. =

43.368

1 kopf,

= 0.86746

Schenk-mass: 8 mass= 1 viertel,

4 viertel 1 eimer, &c.

=

8 mass= 1 viertel, for oil,

Zurich lauter-mass: 8 statz or 2 mass=
:

7 kopf 1 viertel, 4 v.
Schenk-mass: 2 quartli
7 kopf 1 viertel, &c.

=

=

=

TRIPOLI (N. Africa): 14 caraffa = 1 mataro, for oil

In the islands of Antigua, the Bahamas, Barbadoes, Bar-
buda, Dominica, Grenada, Les Saints, Montserrat,
Nevis, St. Kitts', St. Vincent, Tobago, Tortola,
the Measures for Liquids are the same as those of
the United States, or the same as those of Great
Britain, previous to 1825.

In Jamaica: 85 Imperial gallons = 1 puncheon,
In the Islands of Deseade, Guadeloupe, Mariegalante, Mar-
tinique, St. Lucia: 8 muces = 4 roquilles = 2
chopines 1 pinte, 8 pintes=4 pots = 2 gallons
Í velt,

This was the system for Liquid Measures in France, before 1812, except that the value of the muid was 70.855 gallons, U. S.

In Bonaire, Curacoa, Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Martin: Same as Holland old measure, or measure before 1820.

= 1.38

= 102.03

2.

Foreign.

In St. Bartholomew: Same as SWEDEN.

In Trinidad: Same as CASTILE (Spain).

In Santa Cruz, St. John, St. Thomas: Same as DENMARK.
CUBA I. Cardenas, Cienfuegos, Matanzas, Nuevitas,
Porto Principe, St. Jago, &c.: Same as CASTILE
(Spain).

Havana: 1 arroba =

4.1 gallons. 1 bocoy,

HAYTI I. — Aux Cayes, Cape Haytien, Jeremie, Port au Prince, Port Platte, &c.: Same as France before 1812.

Savanna, St. Dmingo, &c.: Same as CASTILE.

PORTO RICO I.

--

Same as CASTILE.

U. States.

Wine gallons

36.

Buda and Pesth: 1 metze,

MORAVIA: 1 metze,

AZORE I. 2 meio = 1 alqueire, 4 a. = 1 fanga,
BALEARIC I.MAJORCA : 6 barcella
MINORCA 6 barcella
BELGIUM.— 100 uper

=

=

9.

2.838

= 52.354

=

= 1 stajo,
1 massel, 4 m. = 1

-=

2.156

=

2.656

1.992

= 1 metze,

1.745

=

1 quartera,

1 quartera,

= 10 setier 3 mudde

muid = 3 hectolitres of France,

10 muid = 1 last,

Antwerp, Brussels, &c. (old measures)

108 gelte

10 malster vat=
=

1 halster, 10 h.

=

1 sac,

= 1 muid,

= 1 raziere,

Ghent 1 halster,

4 meuke =

Mechlin 1 meuke,

BERMUDAS I.-Same as UNITED STATES.

BRAZIL. 16 quarta

Bahia: 1 alqueire,

Rio Janeiro: 1 alqueire,

Foreign.

U. States.

Winchester bushels.

Central and South America.

Balize, Campeche, Nicaragua, San Salvador, Sisal, &c. Buenos Ayres, Callao, Carthagena, Laguayra, Maracaybo, Montevideo, Truxillo, Valparaiso, &c.: Same as CADIZ, generally.

Buenos Ayres: 1 fanega,

Montevideo: 1 fanega,

Valparaiso: 1 fanega,

Berbice, Demerara, Essequibo, Surinam: Same as HOL

LAND before 1820.

Cayenne: Same as FRANCE.

CANARY ISLANDS. — 12 celemine =1 fanega,

17 celemine 1 fanaga (heaped).

: =

CANADA EAST. - 1 minot,

CANDIA I. 1 carga,
CAPE COLONY.-

Cape Town: 4 schepel

10 muid = 1 load,

By weight. See Weights.

=

1 muid,

CORSICA I.-6 bacino 1 mezzino, 2 m. = 1 stajo,
CYPRESS I.-By weight. See Weights.

kar or skieppe, 2 o. = 1 fjerding or stubchen, 4

-= 283.782

GERMANY.— BADEN (legal): 1000 becher or 100 mas

10 malter = 1 zober = 15 hectolitres of France, Manheim, Heidelberg: 32 masschel or 4 immel or invel or 2 kumpf or vierling ernzel, 8 v.

BAVARIA (legal): 8 masslein or 4 dreissiger

or massel, 4 achtel = 1 viertel,

12 viertel = 1 scheffel,

= 1 achtel

1 scheffel, for oats, &c., 1 seidel, 6 s. or 4 scheffel

144 metzen or 12 mass
4 kubel =
coals and lime,

=