Wool-Weight

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A short encyclopedia entry on the weights used to sell and ship bales of wool. It notes that the pound avoirdupois is standard in the U.S., England and the English colonies, the arroba in South America, and the pood in Russia. It also lists the larger English trade units: clove, stone, tod, wey and pack.

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Date
1876
Language
English
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1
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