Part VIU.K. Definitions of Certain Units Which May Not be Used for Trade
Measurement of length
| Furlong = | 220 yards. |
| Chain = | 22 yards. |
Measurement of area
| Square mile = | 640 acres. |
| Rood = | 1210 square yards. |
| Square inch = | 1/144 square foot. |
Measurement of volume
| Cubic yard = | a volume equal to that of a cube each edge of which measures one yard. |
| Cubic foot = | 1/27 cubic yard. |
| Cubic inch = | 1/1728 cubic foot. |
Measurement of capacity
| Bushel = | 8 gallons. |
| Peck = | 2 gallons. |
| Fluid drachm = | 1/8 fluid ounce. |
| Minim = | 1/60 fluid drachm. |
Measurement of mass or weight
| Ton = | 2240 pounds. |
| Hundredweight = | 112 pounds. |
| Cental = | 100 pounds. |
| Quarter = | 28 pounds. |
| Stone = | 14 pounds. |
| Dram = | 1/16 ounce. |
| Grain = | 1/7000 pound. |
| Pennyweight = | 24 grains. |
| Ounce apothecaries = | 480 grains. |
| Drachm = | 1/8 ounce apothecaries. |
| Scruple = | 1/3 drachm. |
| Metric ton = | 1000 kilograms. |
| Quintal = | 100 kilograms. |