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History of Southern Africa: Comprising the Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius ... - Page 235
by Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 336 pages
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...1st May, 1826, a brass measure to be made under the direction of the Treasury, and to contain inn,, avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed In air at the temperature of 93" Fahrenheit, is declared to be the " Imperial standard gallon," and shall be the only standard measure...
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the farmers magazine

1823 - 564 pages
...Measure of Capacity, as well for liquids as for dry goods, * shall be the * Gallon containing ten pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled * water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's ' Thermometer, the Barometer being at 30 inches. ' And again — (page 6), It shall...
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The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Passed in ...

Great Britain - 1824 - 826 pages
...for Liquids as for Goods not measured by Heaped Measure, shall be the Gallon, containing Ten Pounds Avoirdupois Weight of distilled Water weighed in Air, at the Temperature of Sixty two Degrees of Fahrenheit's Thermometer, the Barometer being at Thirty Inches; and that a Measure...
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Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy, Volume 2

1825 - 490 pages
...liquids as for dry goods not measured by heaped measure, shall be the Gallon, containing Ten pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; and that a measure...
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The customs' revenue laws and regulations

T. Sherlock - 1825 - 236 pages
...Treasury Order, 20tfi August, 1821. Gallon, viz. the Standard Gallon to contain lolbs. Avoirdupois of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62 degrees of Fahrenheit's Thermometer, the Barometer being at 30 Inches. 5 Geo. If. cap. 74. 0 11 2 018 OI i Garnets,...
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A Supplement to Barton's Precedents in Conveyancing, Volumes 1-2

Charles Barton, Samuel Francis Thomas Wilde - 1826 - 658 pages
...sure of capacity. dry goods not measured by heaped measure, shall be THE GALLON, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; and a measure...
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A Supplement to Mr. Barton's Precedents in Conveyancing

S. F. T. Wilde, Charles Barton - 1826 - 660 pages
...sure of capacity. dry goods not measured by heaped measure, shall be THE GALLON, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; and a measure...
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The farmer's guide and agriculturist's companion, a new system of farm book ...

Alexander Taylor (of Muthill.) - 1827 - 336 pages
...both for liquid and dry goods, is to be the gallon,—a measure made of brass, containing 10 pounds, avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62 degrees of FahrenK belt's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches; and it is declared, that 10 pounds avoirdupois,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 36

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 pages
...capacity be the gallon, under the name of the Imperial standard gallon ; and that it contain ten pounds, avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62°, the barometer being at 30 inches, and that this be the unit, and only standard measure of capacity....
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 9

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1828 - 410 pages
...wherein the standard measure for liquids is defined, for the gallon, to contain "10 pounds, avoirdupoise weight, of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62 degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer :" so that you will perceive, from these remarks, the imperial gallon weighs...
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