Corn Mea ure

| Places. | Measures. | Contents of each measure —— | Equiv. to 10 quarters —— | | cubic in. | num. 100 | | Abbeville | setier | 9355 | | 18 |,63 | | Agen | sac | 5332 | | 32 |,68 | | Aire | raziere | 6136 | | 28 |,40 | | Aix la Chapelle | fas | 1460 | | 119 |,35 | | Alckmaar | sack | 4938 | | 35 |,29 | | Alexandria | rebebe | 9578 | | 18 |,19 | | kisloz | 10407 | | 16 |,74 | | Algiers | caffise | 19485 | | 8 |,94 | | Alicante | caffise | 14901 | | 11 |,69 | | Amersfort | mudden | 13986 | | 15 |,68 | | Amiens | setier | 2003 | | 87 |, | | Amsterdam | last | 177916 | | |,98 | | mudden | 6590 | | 26 |,44 | | sack | 4942 | | 35 |,26 | | scheepel | 1647 | | 105 |,77 | | Ancona | rubbo | 16645 | | 10 |,47 | | Antwerp | viertel | 4701 | | 37 |,07 | | Apenrade | tonen | 8355 | | 20 |,85 | | Archangel | ozetwer | 11888 | | 14 |,66 | | Arensburg | last | 187262 | | |,93 | | Arles | setier | 3628 | | 48 |,03 | | Arnheim | mouver | 8080 | | 21 |,50 | | Augsburgh | schaf | 26787 | | 6 |,50 | | Avignon | boi eau | 5612 | | 31 |,05 | | Avila | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,62 | | Azores | alquier | 730 | | 238 |,54 | | Barcelona | quarter a | 4238 | | 41 |,11 | | Basil | sack | 7866 | | 22 |,15 | | Bautzen | scheffel | 6657 | | 26 |,17 | | Bayonne | conque | 2503 | | 69 |,61 | | Beaucaire | setier | 3703 | | 47 |,05 | | Beauvais | tonneau | 118529 | | 1 |,47 | | Bergamo | staja | 1263 | | 138 |, | | Bergen op Zoom | fister | 2818 | | 61 |,83 | | Berlin | scheffel | 3315 | | 52 |,26 | | Bern | mutte | 9650 | | 18 |,06 | | Bilboa | fanega | 3510 | | 49 |,64 | | Bois-le-Duc | mouver | 8671 | | 20 |,09 | | Bologna | corba | 4499 | | 38 |,73 | | Bordeaux | boi eau | 4678 | | 37 |,25 | | Boulogne | setier | 10525 | | 16 |,55 | | Breba | viertel | 5306 | | 32 |,84 | | Bremen | scheffel | 4336 | | 40 |,19 | | Breslaw | scheffel | 4262 | | 40 |,89 | | Brest | tonneau | 84200 | | 2 |,07 | | Briel | sœcke | 4380 | | 39 |,78 | | Bruges | hoeden | 10157 | | 17 |,15 | | Brunswick | scheffel | 18963 | | 9 |,19 | | Bru els | sack | 7110 | | 24 |,51 | | Cadiz | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,67 | | Calabria | comolo | 3119 | | 55 |,87 | | Calais | setier | 10134 | | 17 |,19 | | Campen | mudden | 7137 | | 24 |,41 | | Candia | carga | 9356 | | 18 |,62 | | Ca el | viertel | 8702 | | 20 |,02 | | Castille | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,67 | | Cleves | malter | 10939 | | 15 |,93 | | Coburg | simmer | 5079 | | 34 |,31 | | Colberg | scheffel | 3029 | | 57 |,52 | | Cologne | malter | 9883 | | 17 |,63 | | Concarneau | tonneau | 84200 | | 2 |,07 | | Constantinople | kisloz | 2140 | | 81 |,40 | | Copenhagen | tœnde | 8481 | | 20 |,54 | | Corfu | moggie | 6091 | | 28 |,61 | | Corsica | stajo | 6008 | | 29 |, | | Corunna | ferrado | 986 | | 176 |,71 | | Creutznach | malter | 8874 | | 19 |,63 | | Cyprus | medimno | 4448 | | 39 |,17 | | Dantzic | last | 187310 | | |,93 | | scheffel Berlin measure | 3315 | | 52 |,26 | | Darmstadt | malter | 6107 | | 28 |,53 | | Delft | sack | 6129 | | 28 |,43 | | Denmark | tœnde | 8481 | | 20 |,54 | | Dev enter | mudden | 4938 | | 35 |,29 | | Dieppe | raziere | 6237 | | 27 |,94 | | Dixmude | raziere | 5828 | | 29 |,90 | | Dordrecht | sack | 7406 | | 23 |,53 | | Dresden | scheffel | 6455 | | 27 |, | | Dunkirk | sea raziere | 9875 | | 17 |,64 | | land raziere | 8887 | | 19 |,61 | | Eckrenforde | tonnen | 8242 | | 21 |,14 | | Edam | mudden | 6590 | | 26 |,44 | | Elbing | last | 187310 | | |,93 | | Embden | tonnen | 11656 | | 14 |,95 | | Enchuysen | mudden | 8080 | | 21 |,56 | | England | quarter | 17424 | | 10 |, | | bushel | 2178 | | 80 |, | | Erfurt | scheffel | 3430 | | 50 |,80 | | Femeren | scheffel | 2294 | | 75 |,95 | | Ferrara | staro | 1843 | | 94 |,54 | | Ferrol | ferrado | 1104 | | 157 |,83 | | Flensburg | tonnen | 8355 | | 20 |,85 | | Florence | stajo | 1444 | | 120 |,67 | | France | boi eau of Paris | 774 | | 225 |,13 | | décalitre [12] | 610 | | 285 |,64 | | Franc fort on the Maine | malter | 6584 | | 26 |,46 | | Frederickstadt | tonnen | 7708 | | 22 |,60 | | Gand | halster | 3175 | | 54 |,89 | | Geneva | coupe | 4735 | | 36 |,80 | | Genoa | mina | 7110 | | 24 |,51 | | Gluckstadt | tonnen | 8716 | | 20 |, | | Goes | sack | 4444 | | 39 |,21 | | Gorcum | mudden | 10305 | | 16 |,91 | | Grouda | sack | 6348 | | 27 |,45 | | Granada | sack | 5924 | | 29 |,41 | | Grave lines | raziere | 8080 | | 21 |,56 | | Grypswald | scheffel | 2375 | | 73 |,36 | | Groningen | mudden | 5386 | | 32 |,35 | | Haarlem | sack | 4678 | | 37 |,25 | | Hamburgh | last | 192720 | | |,90³⁄₈ | | sack | 12848 | | 13 |,56 | | scheffel | 6424 | | 27 |,12 | | tonnen salt measure | 11428 | | 15 |,25 | | Hanau | malter | 6862 | | 25 |,39 | | Hanover | himten | 1896 | | 91 |,89 | | Harderwyck | mudden | 5954 | | 29 |,26 | | Harlingen | mudden | 5386 | | 32 |,35 | | Havre de Grace | boi eau | 2108 | | 82 |,66 | | Heidelberg | malter | 6279 | | 27 |,75 | | Heusden | mudden | 10305 | | 16 |,91 | | Hildesheim | himten | 1581 | | 110 |,23 | | Holstein | himten | 2007 | | 86 |,82 | | Honfleur | boi eau | 2390 | | 72 |,91 | | Horn | sack | 4039 | | 43 |,13 | | Husum | tonnen | 8924 | | 19 |,52 | | Kiel | tonnen | 7227 | | 24 |,11 | | Königsberg | scheffel new measure | 3315 | | 52 |,26 | | Laland | tonnen | 8380 | | 20 |,79 | | Leghorn | sacco | 4332 | | 40 |,22 | | stajo | 1444 | | 120 |,67 | | Leipsic | scheffel | 8473 | | 20 |,56 | | Lewarden | mudden | 5386 | | 32 |,35 | | Liebau | loof | 3819 | | 45 |,02 | | Libourne | sac | 5079 | | 34 |,31 | | Liege | setier | 1825 | | 95 |,48 | | Lisbon | moyo | 49440 | | 3 |,52 | | alquier | 824 | | 211 |,46 | | Lisle | raziere | 4334 | | 40 |,20 | | London | quarter | 17424 | | 10 |, | | Lubec | last corn measure | 195500 | | |,89¹⁄₈ | | scheffel rye measure | 2037 | | 85 |,54 | | scheffel malt measure | 2375 | | 73 |,36 | | scheffel oats measure | 2392 | | 72 |,84 | | Lucca | stajo | 1495 | | 116 |,55 | | Lunenburg | scheffel | 3793 | | 45 |,94 | | Lyons | anée | 12538 | | 13 |,90 | | Madeira | alquier | 683 | | 55 |,11 | | Magdeburg | scheffel | 3315 | | 52 |,56 | | Majorca | quarter a | 4139 | | 42 |,10 | | Malaga | fanega | 3642 | | 47 |,84 | | Malta | salma | 16240 | | 10 |,73 | | Man fred on i a | carro | 114634 | | 1 |,52 | | Manhemia | malter | 6279 | | 27 |,75 | | Mantua | stajo | 2124 | | 82 |,04 | | Marans | tonneau | 84200 | | 2 |,07 | | Marseilles | charge | 9636 | | 18 |,08 | | Mastrick | setier | 1382 | | 126 |,08 | | Mei en | scheffel | 6455 | | 27 |, | | Memel | scheffel | 3315 | | 52 |,26 | | Middle burg | sack | 4284 | | 40 |,67 | | Milan | moggio | 8436 | | 20 |,66 | | Modena | stajo | 4284 | | 40 |,67 | | Montpellier | setier | 3119 | | 55 |,86 | | Montreuil | boi eau | 520 | | 335 |,08 | | Morlaix | boi eau | 3229 | | 53 |,96 | | Munich | schaff | 22109 | | 7 |,88 | | Muyden | mudden | 8080 | | 21 |,56 | | Nancy | carte | 2921 | | 59 |,65 | | Nantes | tonneau | 152510 | | 1 |,14¹⁄₄ | | setier | 15251 | | 11 |,42¹⁄₂ | | Naples | tomolo | 3182 | | 54 |,76 | | Narva | tonnen | 9883 | | 17 |,63 | | Neda in Galicia | ferrado | 1104 | | 157 |,83 | | Negropont | kisloz | 1849 | | 94 |,23 | | Nieuport | raziere | 10157 | | 17 |,15 | | Nimeguen | mouver | 8173 | | 21 |,32 | | Nice | stajo | 2349 | | 74 |,18 | | Nuremberg | summer | 20287 | | 8 |,59 | | Oesel | last | 187260 | | |,93 | | Oporto | alquier | 1006 | | 173 |,20 | | Osnaburg | scheffel | 1750 | | 99 |,57 | | Ostend | raziere | 10706 | | 16 |,27 | | Oudenwater | mudden | 8465 | | 20 |,58 | | Oviedo | fanega | 4415 | | 39 |,47 | | Paris | setier | 9288 | | 18 |,76 | | boi eau | 774 | | 225 |,13 | | decalitre | 610 | | 285 |,64 | | Pa au | sechsling | 19465 | | 8 |,95 | | Patras | staro | 5006 | | 34 |,81 | | Pernau | loof | 3974 | | 43 |,85 | | Persia | artaba | 3974 | | 43 |,85 | | Piedmont | sack | 6489 | | 26 |,85 | | Poland | last | 187260 | | |,93 | | Prague | strick | 5755 | | 30 |,28 | | Purmerend | mudden | 6590 | | 26 |,44 | | Ratisbon | metzen | 2001 | | 87 |,08 | | Ravenna | rubbo | 16984 | | 10 |,26 | | Rendsburg | tonnen | 7558 | | 23 |,05 | | Revel | tonnen | 7212 | | 24 |,16 | | Riga | tonnen | 7948 | | 21 |,92 | | loof | 3974 | | 43 |,85 | | Rimini | rubbo | 16984 | | 10 |,26 | | Rochelle | tonneau | 84200 | | 2 |,07 | | Romagna | staro | 5506 | | 31 |,64 | | Rome | rubbo | 16684 | | 10 |,44 | | Rostock | scheffel wheat measure | 2450 | | 71 |,12 | | scheffel oats measure | 2723 | | 63 |,99 | | Rotter dam | hoed | 67755 | | 2 |,57 | | sakken | 6352 | | 27 |,43 | | achtendeelen | 2117 | | 82 |,31 | | Rouen | setier | 10904 | | 15 |,98 | | boi eau | 1363 | | 127 |,83 | | Ru ia | chetwer | 11888 | | 14 |,66 | | chetwerick | 1486 | | 117 |,25 | | St. Ander | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,67 | | St. Gall | charge | 4443 | | 39 |,22 | | St. Malo | tonneau | 84200 | | 2 |,07 | | St. Omer | raziere | 7900 | | 22 |,07 | | St. Peters burgh | chetwer | 11888 | | 14 |,66 | | chetwerick | 1486 | | 117 |,25 | | St. Sebastian | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,67 | | St. Valery | setier | 9356 | | 18 |,62 | | Sardinia | starello | 2988 | | 58 |,31 | | Schiedam | sack | 6352 | | 27 |,43 | | Schleswig | tonnen | 8012 | | 21 |,75 | | Schonhoven | mudden | 8465 | | 20 |,58 | | Scotland | firlot wheat measure | 2197 | | 79 |,31 | | firlot barley measure | 3207 | | 54 |,33 | | Seville | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,67 | | Sicily | salma gro a | 20215 | | 8 |,62 | | salma generale | 16229 | | 10 |,74 | | Smyrna | quillot | 2141 | | 81 |,38 | | Spain | fanega | 3311 | | 52 |,67 | | celemine | 276 | | 631 |,30 | | Stettin | scheffel | 2677 | | 65 |,09 | | Stralsund | scheffel wheat measure | 2609 | | 66 |,78 | | scheffel oats measure | 2768 | | 62 |,95 | | Strasburg | sester city measure | 1117 | | 156 |, | | sester county measure | 1152 | | 151 |,25 | | Sweden | tunna | 8932 | | 19 |,51 | | tunna wheat measure | 10050 | | 17 |,34 | | tunna malt measure | 10607 | | 16 |,43 | | tunna salt measure | 9491 | | 18 |,36 | | kappe | 279 | | 624 |,53 | | kanna | 59 | ¹⁄₂ | 1092 |,42 | | Tarascon | charge | 3485 | | 50 |, | | Tarragon a | setier | 3442 | | 50 |,62 | | Tervere | sack | 4557 | | 38 |,24 | | Tiel | mudden | 8465 | | 20 |,58 | | Tonningen | tonnen | 7406 | | 23 |,53 | | Tortosa | quarter a | 5414 | | 32 |,18 | | Toulon | emine | 6237 | | 27 |,94 | | Tuscany | moggio | 32480 | | 5 |,36¹⁄₂ | | Trieste | staro | 4517 | | 38 |,57 | | Tripoli | caffise | 19920 | | 8 |,75 | | Tunis | caffise | 21830 | | 7 |,98 | | Turin | emine | 1168 | | 149 |,18 | | Ulm | metzen | 584 | | 298 |,26 | | Utrecht | mudden | 7110 | | 24 |,50 | | Valencia | cahiz | 12227 | | 14 |,25 | | bar chill a | 1019 | | 171 |, | | Valenciennes | mytur | 4380 | | 39 |,78 | | Vannes | tonneau | 93556 | | 1 |,86 | | Venice | staro | 4941 | | 35 |,27 | | Verona | minella | 2248 | | 77 |,51 | | Viana | alquier | 989 | | 176 |,18 | | Vienna | metzen | 4277 | | 40 |,74 | | Weimar | scheffel | 5430 | | 32 |,09 | | Wetzlar | malter | 14275 | | 12 |,20 | | Windaw | loof | 3819 | | 45 |,62 | | Wirtemburg | scheffel | 3228 | | 53 |,98 | | Wismar | scheffel | 2496 | | 69 |,81 | | Wolgast | scheffel | 2609 | | 66 |,78 | | Zante | bazzilo | 2165 | | 80 |,48 | | Zell | scheffel | 18963 | | 9 |,19 | | Ziriczee | sack | 4741 | | 36 |,75 | | Zuric | mutte | 5043 | | 34 |,55 | | Zwickau | scheffel | 4089 | | 42 |,61 | | Zwoll | sack | 6836 | | 25 |,49 | [12] The litre, or the unit of French measures of capacity, is therefore equivalent to 61 English cubic inches. The following examples will shew in what manner the proportion between the measures of any two given countries may be ascertained. Examples. It is required to reduce 100 alquiers of Lisbon into fanegas of Cadiz. The alquier containing 824 cubic inches, and the fanega 3311, according to the table prefixed, I state the following equation: | 100 | alquiers = x | | 1 | alquier | = | 824 | cubic inches | | 3311 | cubic inches | = | 1 | fanega | | Result 24,89 fanegas. | Reduce 100 fanegas of Cadiz into alquiers of Lisbon. | 100 | fanegas = x | | 1 | fanega | = | 3311 | cubic inches | | 824 | cubic inches | = | 1 | alquier | | Result 401,82 alquiers. |