 | James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1845 - 252 pages
...16 drachms (dr.) 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, lb. 28 pounds, 1 quarter of a hundred weight, gr. 4 quarters, 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton. T. By this weight are weighed all coarse and drossy goods, grocery wares, and all metals except gold and... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1845 - 310 pages
...ounces, and drams. TABLE. 16 drams, dr., make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, . . . . Ib. 28 pounds, . . . -' . . 1 quarter, . . . qr. 4 quarters, 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred 1 ton, T. MENTAL EXERCISES. In 10 pounds, how many ounces ? In 2 pounds 8 ounces, how many ounces ?... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter,...1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, marked T. Oss. 1. The Avoirdupois Pound of the United States is determined from the standard Troy Pound,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter,...1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, marked T. OEs. 1. The Avoirdupois Pound of the United States is determined from the standard Troy Pound,... | |
 | Isaac A. Clark - Arithmetic - 1846 - 204 pages
...AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 10 grains (gr.) - - =1 scruple sc. 3 scruples - - =1 drachm dr. 16 Drachms - - =1 ounce oz. 16 ounces - - =1 pound Ib. 25 pounds...=1 quarter qr. 4 quarters - =1 hundred weight cwt ft?" 28 pounds is called a quarter in some of the Arithmetics, or 112 pounds=one hundred weight; but... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all metals, except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, marked " T. OBS. 1. The Avoirdupois... | |
 | Frederic A. Adams - Arithmetic - 1846 - 230 pages
...marked oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, (net wt.) qr. 28 pounds, 1 " (gross wt.) « 4 quarters, 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 Ton, T. These denominations are used in weighing hay, grain, meat, flour, and all the most common articles... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...merchants in our principal cities buy and sell by the 100 pounds. TABLE. 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound, - - - Ib. 25 pounds - -...- 1 hundred weight, cwt, 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, .... T. T. cwt. qr. 11. oz. dr. 1=20 = 80=2000 = 32000 = 512000 1= 4 = 100= 1600= 25600 1= 25= 400=... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...sell by the 100 pounds. TABLE. 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound, ... lb. 25 pounds - - 1 quarter, . - - qr. 4 quarters - - 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton T. T. cwt. qr. lb. oz. dr. 1=20 = 80 = 2000 = 32000=512000 1= 4= 100= 1600= 25600 1= 25= 400= 6400... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...cheese, flour, hay; &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, " T. Note. — In weighing wool in... | |
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TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, 
