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A treatise of weights and measures : in which the antient and modern weights and measures of several nations are accurately compared, especially those of Scotland and England

by Young, William
Published 1762

Printed by Francis Douglas

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / History...”

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An account of the monies, weights, and measures in general use in Persia, Arabia, East India, and China : in two parts ... the whole alphabetically arranged on a new and useful pla...

Published 1789

[Printed by Stafford and Davenport for J.N. Maillard [and 4 others]

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Arab countries...”

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Observations on weights and measures : containing a plan for uniformity, founded on a philosophical standard

by Wallace, Robert
Published 1822

Sold by W. Turnbull, and the other booksellers

Subjects: “...Weights and measures...”

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Farther considerations and conjectures, relative to an original universal standard for measure and weight : but more particularly as to the English standard

by Reynardson, Samuel
Published 1765

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Great Britain...”

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An account of the error lately discovered in the established proportion between the weights of England and France

by Kelly, Patrick
Published 1820

s.n

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / England...”

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Comparison of weights and measures of length and capacity

by Hassler, Ferdinand Rudolph
Published 1832

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Weights and measures...”

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A proposal for uniformity of weights and measures in Scotland : by execution of the laws now in force

by Swinton, John Swinton
Published 1779

Printed for C. Elliot

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Great Britain...”

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Tables showing the difference of local land measures, and converting them all into statute measure, or, statute measure into any of them : also shewing the number of square yards,...

by Hall, W. S.
Published 1832

Whittaker, Treacher & Arnot

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Great Britain...”

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Metrology, or, An exposition of weights and measures, chiefly those of Great Britain and France : comprising tables of comparison, and views of various standards, with an account o...

by Kelly, Patrick
Published 1816

Printed for the author

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Great Britain...”

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A new complete system of weights and measures : deduced from an unerring universal unit; with considerable improvements on the scale beam. The whole embellished with a plate of the...

by Clarke, Cuthbert
Published 1789

Printed for the author

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Early works to 1800...”

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Observations on the bill for ascertaining and establishing uniformity of weights and measures, now in Parliament : submitted to the consideration of the Chamber of Commerce of the...

by Wilson, John
Published 1823

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Grain / Great Britain / Weights and measures...”

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Proposal of Richard Coggan, for regulating the weights and measures in this kingdom : humbly offered to the consideration of the honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in...

by Coggan, Richard
Published 1740

s.n

Subjects: “...Weights and measures...”

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Different methods of establishing an uniformity of weights and measures stated and compared

by Keith, George Skene
Published 1817

Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown

Subjects: “...Weights and measures...”

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A dissertation on weights and measures : and the best means of revising them

by Gregory, Olinthus
Published 1817

Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy

Subjects: “...Weights and measures...”

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Tables adapted to the use of farmers and graziers : calculated to ascertain the quantity of land which may be worked with agricultural implements of various dimensions, in a given...

by Cooke, Layton
Published 1813

Printed for the author

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Scotland / Tables...”

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Money of England reduced into money of Portugal, and the money of Portugal, reduced into English money : ... also the coins, measures, and weights of both kingdoms compared

Published 1787

Printed by E. Elliot

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Portugal / Tables...”

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A report from the Committee, Appointed (upon the 1st day of December 1758) to Enquire into the Original Standards of Weights and Measures in This Kingdom, and to consider the laws...

Published 1759

[Printed for John Whiston [and 3 others]

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Law and legislation / Great Britain...”

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The Indian trader's complete guide : being a correct account of coins, weights, measures, &c. &c. at the different settlements of India, and adjacent native sovereignities of Asia,...

by Maccauly, Thomas
Published 1816

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / India...”

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A report from the Committee Appointed to Enquire into the Original Standards of Weights and Measures in This Kingdom, and to Consider the Laws Relating thereto : with the proceedin...

Published 1758

[Printed for John Whiston [and 3 others]

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Law and legislation / Great Britain...”

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A proposal for uniformity of weights and measures in Scotland : by execution of the laws now in force

by Swinton, John Swinton
Published 1789

Printed for Peter Hill

Subjects: “...Weights and measures / Law and legislation / Great Britain...”

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