 Drams make 1 Ounce 1 oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound 1 Ib. 28 Pounds 1 Quarter 1 qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hundredweight... 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights 1 Ton 1 Ton. In general, 1 Stone (1 st.) = 141bs. Avoirdupois, but for butchers* meat or fish, 1 Stone = 8 Ibs.  The Elements of Arithmetic - Page 102by Augustus De Morgan - 1830 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sarah Porter - Arithmetic - 1852 - 286 pages
...12 = 1 £. 960 = 240 = 20 = 1 2. Table of Avoirdupois Weight. 16 Drachms, .are 1 Ounce . . . written 1 oz. 16 Ounces ... 1 Pound ... , , 1 Ib. 28 Pounds...Quarter ... , , 1 qr. 4 Quarters ... 1 Hundredweight , , 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweight 1 Ton .... , , 1 ton. drs. oz. 16 = 1 ton. 573440 = 35840 = 2240 = 80 =... | |
 | Barnard Smith - 1857 - 740 pages
...(Ibs.), quarters (qrs.), hundredweights (cwts.), tons (tons), and they are connected thus : 16 Drams make 1 Ounce 1 oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound 1 Ib. 28 Pounds 1 Quarter 1 qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hundredweight... 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights 1 Ton 1 Ton. In general, 1 Stone (1 st.) = 141bs. Avoirdupois, but for butchers*... | |
 | Richard Wormell - Arithmetic - 1868 - 170 pages
...objects of commerce, except gold and silver, precious stones, and medicines. 16 Drams ............ make 1 Ounce .................. 1 oz. 16 Ounces ........................qr. 4 Quarters .................. 1 Hundredweight ...... 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights. ........ 1 Ton ................... .. 1 ton. Ordinarily 1 stone (1... | |
 | Richard Wormell - 1868 - 226 pages
...and all objects of commerce, except gold and silver, precious stones, and medicines. 16 Drams make 1 Ounce 1 oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound 1 Ib. 28 Pounds 1 Quarter 1 qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hundredweight 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights 1 Ton 1 ton. Ordinarily 1 stone (1 st.)=14 Ibs. Avoirdupois ; but for butchers'... | |
 | Barnard Smith - Arithmetic - 1873 - 366 pages
...(Ibs.), quarters (qrs.), hundredweights (cwts.), tons (tons), and they are connected thus : 16 Drams make 1 Ounce 1 oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound 1 Ib. 28 Pounds 1 Quarter 1 qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hundredweight... 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights 1 Ton 1 Ton. In general, 1 Stone (1 st.) = 141bs. Avoirdupois, but for butchersmeat... | |
 | Thomas W. Piper - 1874 - 352 pages
...Hogsheads 2 Pipes = 1 Hogshead. = 1 Pipe. = 1 Tun. 2. Table of Avoirdupois Weight. 16 Drama {drs.) = 1 Ounce (1 oz.) 16 Ounces = 1 Pound (1 Ib.) 28 Pounds = 1 Quarter (1 qr.) 4 Quarters (112 Ib.) = 1 Hundredweight (1 eat.) 20 Hundredweights = 1 Ton. NB — LA Stone generally means 14... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1897 - 912 pages
...ounce !:;;-. grams. TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. ~7 * '. grains are 1 dram, 1 dr. 16 drams or drachms 1 ounce, 1 oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, 1 Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, 1 qr. 4 quarters 1 hundredweight, 1 cwt. 20 hundredweight 1 ton, 1 ton. The above table is according to usage in the United States; though... | |
 | Joseph Gregory Horner - Engineering - 1906 - 572 pages
...all goods except medicines, gold, silver, and precious stones. TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOlS. 16 Drachms - - 1 Ounce - - 1 oz. 16 Ounces - - 1 Pound - - 1 Ib....1 Quarter - - 1 qr. 4 Quarters - - 1 Hundredweight 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights 1 Ton 1 ton. The following table shows the mutual relations between the various... | |
 | 1906 - 576 pages
...all goods except medicines, gold, silver, and precious stones. TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS. 16 Drachms - - 1 Ounce - - 1 oz. 16 Ounces - - 1 Pound - - 1 Ib....1 Quarter - - 1 qr. 4 Quarters - - 1 Hundredweight 1 cwt. 20 Hundredweights 1 Ton 1 ton. The following table shows the mutual relations between the various... | |
 | Grenada - 1901 - 202 pages
.... . . ,.1 ounce (1 oz.) 5. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT This is used for general purposes. 16 drams .... make 1 ounce (1 oz.). 16 ounces . . . . „ 1 pound (1...28 pounds . . . . ,, 1 quarter (1 qr.). 4 quarters or 112 pounds . „ 1 hundredweight (1 cwt.). 20 hundredweight . . . „ 1 ton. LINEAR MEASURE 12 inches... | |
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