 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
 | Arithmetic - 1831 - 198 pages
...gold. The 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.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 264 pages
...tons, hundreds, quarters, pounds, ounces, and drams. TABLE. 16 drams, (drs.) make 1 ounce, - marked - oz. 16 ounces ----- 1 pound, - - - - - ' Ib. 28 pounds ----- 1 quarter, ----- qr. 4 quarters ----- 1 hundred weight, - - cwt. 20 hundred weight - - 1 ton, ------ T. Note 1. .In this kind of weight, the... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1832 - 228 pages
...weighed. . The denominations are, Tun, Hundred-weight, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Drachm. 16 drachms, dr. make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces * - - 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds - - 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters - - 1 hundred-weight, net, 20 hundred-weight - 1 tun, T. . , . APOTHECARIES WEIGHT. This weight is used by... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1833 - 270 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. 28 pounds - - 1 quarter, ... qr. . 4 quarters - - 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, - - - - T. T cwt. qr. Ib. oz. dr. 1=20=80=2240=35840=573440... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1834 - 286 pages
...tobacco, weighing 112 pounds, cost 1 AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drums (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 1C ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt 20 hundred weight 1 ton T. By this weight are weighed all things of a coarse and... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1835 - 210 pages
...The 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 Ib. 1 hundred weight C.wt. 20 hundred weight - 1 ton - - T. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Arithmetic - 1836 - 216 pages
...weighed. , The denominations are, Tun, Hundred-weight, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Drachm, 16 drachms, dr. make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds - - 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters - - 1 hundred-weight, Ctotk 20 hundred-weight - 1 tun, T. AJOTHECARIES WEIGHT. This weight is used by apothecaries... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1836 - 182 pages
...grains, gr. make 1 pennyweight dwt. 20 pennyweights " 1 ounce. oz. 12 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. Table IV. — AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce. oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. 28 oounds " J l 1uarter of a hun' 4 farthings, q. 12 pence 20 shillings 6 shillings 28 shillings make... | |
 | James Thomson (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1837 - 294 pages
...dram into 3 Kruples, ( .$ ) and the scruple into 20 grains. TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams = 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds = 1 quarter of a hundred, q. or qr. 4 quarters, or 112 Ibs =1 hundred weight, cwt. or c. 20 hundreds...... = 1... | |
 | Teacher - Abbreviations - 1839 - 70 pages
...their medicines, but buy and sell by Avoirdupois. Avoirdupois Weight. 16 drams make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 28 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, " T. Almost all coarse goods are weighed by this weight,... | |
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