10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALMUDE»
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almude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Shipowner's and Shipmaster's Directory to the Foreign Port ...
The principal measure for corn, salt, &c. is the moyo, divided into 15 fanegas, 30
alquieres, 240 quartos, 480 selemis, &c. The moyo = 23 Winchester bushels. The
principal liquid measure is the almude, divided into 2 potes 12 canadas, or 48 ...
2
Wine, the Vine and the Cellar
Twenty-one casks, or forty-two, or sixty-three, in twenty- ones, are made up
according to the number of pipes it is intended to make of this particular lot ; a can
, containing an almude, which is about five gallons and a half (the twenty-first part
of a ...
3
A dictionary, practical, theoretical, and historical, of ...
Oporto Faro - Almude = 5 37 gall. 'Eng. wine meas. Faro - Alquiere = 3| gall.
Winch, meas. - AIquic're = 3 07 — V\ inch, nieas. Figuiera - Almude = H — * wine
meas. - Almude = 6| — wine mean. — - Alquie're = 3± — Winch, meat. - Alquiere
= 3f ...
John Ramsay McCulloch, Henry Vethake, 1851
4
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
2,524 „ 160,126 1,624 424 Brandy, Sugar Cane - - Almude Wine - .... Pipes 970
139,860,000 631 1,740 3,168,000 248,926,100 660 51,860 Tobacco ..- - Lbs. —
— 4,500 4,552 4,700,000 979 Oranges - - - 1,000 1,204,500 1,480,000
1,204,500 ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1858
5
The Universal Cambist and Commercial Instructor: Being a ...
... Weights and Measures of All Trading Nations and Their Colonies; with an
Account of Their Banks, Public Funds, and Paper Currencies Patrick Kelly. ~
Lisbon. Thus the Pote or half Almude should measure 1000 cubic Inches da 31:6
“ ...
6
The Universal Cambist and Commercial Instructor, Being a ...
Thus the Pote or half Almude should measure 1000 cubic lnches da Junta Me"
Junta, or 1 cubic Palmo da Junta; and hence the Tun of 50 Almudes, which sum
corresponds with the Ton weight or Tonelada of 54 Arrobas, should measure 100
...
7
Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures: ...
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almude (Brazil (Brazilian) (E) Я qj 1 almude (Brazil (Brazilian, Bahía ...
François Cardarelli, 2003
8
The Warehouse Manual and General Custom House Guide, with ...
Almude of wine 4.37 galls. The moyo (dry measure), of 15 fanegas, 60 Lisbon
alquieres, or 240 quartos 22.39 im. bush., or 23.06 bush. U. S. 100 Lisbon
alquieres. . . .37.32 im. bush. 100 Oporto " 46.50 " The tonelada 54 arrobas. "
palmo of 8 ...
9
On the stowage of ships and their cargoes with information ...
PORTUGAL—Lisbon, almude=4'37 gallons English wine measure; canada or
condo 21} pints; an alqniere 3'07 gallons Winchester measure. 0pm, a pipe of
port 115 gallonszsome say a pipe is estimated at the Custom-house (British) as [[
2 ...
10
The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
At Oporto, the pipe is divided into twenty-one almudes; which almude and its sub-
divisions are 49 J per cent, greater than those of Lisbon ; so that the standard
gauge of a pipe of port at the custom-house of London, is 138 gallons, and the ...
