 AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, - - - - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound, - - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 hundred weight, - cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, T.  The Child's Arithmetic ... - Page 133by Ingram Cobbin - 1830Full view - About this book
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...cotton ; all the metals, except gold and silver ; and drugs, when sold in large quantities. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, ..... oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters, 1 hundred-weight, . . cwt. 20 hundred-weight, 1 ton, T. Construct... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1874 - 482 pages
...of weighing. The unit is the pound, and the table is made up of its divisors and multiples. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. \ 16 ounces " 1 pound, Ib. N 100 Ib. " 1 hundred weight,.. cwt. 20 cwt., or 2000 Ibs., " 1 ton T. UNIT EQUIVALENTS. IK cwt. 1... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1876 - 202 pages
...weighing the coarser articles of merchandise, such as hay, cotton, tea, sugar, copper, iron, etc. TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, cwt. 20 Hundredweight" 1 Ton, t. oz. dr.... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1876 - 366 pages
...weighing the coarser articles of merchandise, such as hay, cotton, tea, sugar, copper, iron, etc. TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, cwt. 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, t. oz. dr.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1878 - 180 pages
...weighing 15 pennyweights cost, at 8 dimes a pennyweight ? how many dollars and cents ? 28. TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, Ib. 100 pounds " 1 hundred weight, cwt. •20 hundred weight " 1 ton. T. 1. How many drams in 3 ounces... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1879 - 206 pages
...sold in quantities, and all articles except gold, silver and precious stones. TABLE OF AVOIEDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, . . . oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, .... Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, . . . qr. 4 quarters, 1 hundred-weight, cwt. 20 hundred-weight, 1 ton, . . .... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1882 - 190 pages
...anything. J ... three farthings, or three.quarters of anything. ATOIHDUPOIS WEIGHT. marked 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces = 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds = 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters or 112 Ib. = 1 hundredweight cwt. 20 hundredweight = 1 ton T. 14 pounds make one stone, and 8 stone... | |
 | Francis Beatty Thurber - Coffee - 1889 - 474 pages
...OK COLOMBIA. French weights. CEYLON. English weight! used. Candy = 545 pounds avoirdupois. ENGLAND. 16 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds — 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters = 1 hundredweight, cwt. 20 hundredweight = 1 ton. UNITED STATES. Same as England in cnstom-honn* operations.... | |
 | Oscar F. Williams - Arithmetic - 1894 - 366 pages
...a limited extent in coal and iron mines, the long ton of 2240 pounds is still used. Long Ton Table, 16 ounces. = 1 pound.- Ib. 28 pounds. = 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters, or 112 pounds = 1 hundred-weight cwt. Table of Avoirdupois Pounds per Bushel. Wash, Territory. Wisc&nsin.... | |
 | Nehemiah Hawkins - Steam engineering - 1902 - 354 pages
...This table is used for nearly all articles estimated by weight, except gold, silver and jewels. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, 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,... | |
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