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Useful Tables, Forming an Appendix to the Journal of the Asiatic Society ... - Page 77
by James Prinsep - 1834 - 92 pages
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Griffiths' Guide to the Iron Trade of Great Britain

Samuel Griffiths - 1873 - 582 pages
...Standard Troy Pound shall contain 5760. STANDARD GALLON. The Standard Gallon shall contain 10 Pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, tho barometer being at 30 inches. It shall contain 277^ cubic inches. STANDARD FOR HEAPED...
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Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland ...

1873 - 576 pages
...the cubic foot, containing sixty-two pounds and three hundred and twenty-one thousandths of a pound avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of sixtytwo degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; except as relates...
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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History, Volumes 1-12

Robert Potts - 1876 - 389 pages
...this measure all other measures shall be derived. That the imperial gallon shall contain 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. That a measure shall be made of brass,...
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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History, Volumes 1-12

Robert Potts - 1876 - 392 pages
...this measure all other measures shall be derived. That the imperial gallon shall contain 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. That a measure shall be mado of brass,...
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Choice chips of revenue lore, from 1660 to 1876 [by R.E.].

R. E - 1877 - 164 pages
...liquids as of 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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Statutes at Large ...: (29 v. in 32) Statutes or the United Kingdom, 1801 ...

Great Britain - 1824 - 826 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 Imperial dictionary, on the basis of Webster's English dictionary, Volume 4

John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 pages
...standard measure is declared by the act of 1824 to be the imperial gallon, which should contain 10 Ibs. avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air at the temperature of 62" Fanr. , the barometer being at 30 inches. The omcial measurement of this quantity of water measured...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 36

1827 - 328 pages
...capacity be the gallon, under the pame 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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Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of ..., Volumes 7-9

Royal Society of South Australia - 1885 - 772 pages
...The only legal unit for the sale of gas by meter shall be the cubic foot, containing 62'321 pounds weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62° Far., the barometer being at 30 in." And the next clause provides for the construction of this and...
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XX Century Cyclopaedia and Atlas: Biography, History, Art, Science ..., Volume 8

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Annandale - 1901 - 578 pages
...standard measure is declared by the act of 1 824 to be the imperial gallon, which should contain 10 Ibs, avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air at the temperature of 62" Fahr., the barometer being at 30 inches. The official measurement of this quantity of water measured...
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