Numeration Table

Units . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Tens . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Hundreds. . . . . . . . . .123
Thousands . . . . . . . .1,234
Tens of thousands. . . .12,345
Hundreds of thousands. 123,456
Millions . . . . . . 1,234,567
C. of Millions . . 123,456,789

Avoirdupois Weights

For all Goods except Gold, Silver
and Jewels

16 Drams 1 ounce . . . . . . oz.
16 Ounces 1 pound. . . . . . lb.
14 Pounds 1 stone. . . . . . st.
28 Pounds 1 quarter. . . . . qr.
4 Quarters 1 hundredweight. cwt.
20 Cwt. 1 ton . . . . . . . .tn.

Imperial Dry Measure
         Avoird of Water - lb. oz.

2 Glasses. . 1 noggin . =   0 5
4 Noggins. . 1 pint . . =   1 4
2 Pints. . . 1 quart. . =   2 8
4 Quarts . . 1 gallon . =  10 0
2 Gallons. . 1 peck . . =  20 0
4 Pecks. . . 1 bushel . =  80 0
8 Bushels. . 1 quarter. = 640 0

Sterling Money Table

4 Farthings. . . . . . 1 penny d.
12 Pence . . . . . . . 1 shilling s.
2 Shillings. . . . . . 1 florin
2 Shillings & sixpence 1 Halfcrown
5 Shillings. . . . . . 1 Crown cr.
10 Shillings . . . . . 1 half sov.
20 Shillings, 1 sov or 1 pound £
21 Shillings . . . . . 1 guinea

Hay and Straw Weight

36 lb. Straw . . . 1 truss
56 lb. Old Hay . . 1 truss
60 lb. New Hay . . 1 truss
36 trusses . . . . 1 load

Cloth Measure

¼ inches . . 1 nail
4 Nails. . . 1 quarter of a yard
4 Quarters . 1 yard

Square Measure

144 Square inches . 1 square ft.
9 Square feet . . . 1 square yd.
3¼ Square yards . . 1 square pole
10 Square poles . . 1 rood
4 Roods . . . . . . 1 acre

Arithmetical Signs

+ Plus ; sign of addition
- Minus ; sign of subtraction
X Sign of multiplication
÷ Sign of division
= Sign of equality
: :: : Sign of proportion
² Sign of the square root
³ Sign of the cube root
° Degree 2 minute 3 second
∴ Therefore

Solid or Cubic Measure

1,728 cubic inches 1 cubic foot
27 cubic feet. . . 1 cubic yard
24¾ cubic feet . . 1 solid perch
                   mason's work
12⅜ cubic feet . . 1 solid perch
                   brickwork

Table of Motion

603 Seconds . . . . . . 1 minute
602 Minute. . . . . . . 1 degree
30° Degrees. . . . 1 sign
12 Signs or 360° . .
    the circle of the earth

Troy Weight

For Gold Silver and Jewels

24 Grains. . . . 1 pennyworth dwt.
20 Pennyweights. 1 ounce oz.
12 Ounces. . . . 1 Pound lb.

Long or Lineal Measure

12 Lines . . . 1 inch . . in.
12 Inches. . . 1 foot . . ft.
3 Feet . . . . 1 yard . . yd.
2 Yard . . . . 1 fathom . f.
5½ Yards . . . 1 pole . . .
40 Poles . . . 1 furlong. fur.
8 Furlongs or 1760 yds. . 1 mile

Table of Time

60 Seconds. . . . . . . 1 minute
60 Minutes. . . . . . . 1 hour
24 Hours. . . . . . . . 1 day
7 Days. . . . . . . . . 1 week
4 Weeks . . . . . . . . 1 month
365 Days. . . . . . . . 1 year
366 Days. . . . . . . . 1 leap year
52 Weeks. . . . . . . . 1 year
12 Calendar or 13 Lunar
months. . . . . . . . . 1 Year

Apothecaries' Weight

For Mixing Medicines
20 Grains . . . . 1 Scruple scr.
3 Scruples. . . . 1 dram dr.
8 Drams . . . . . 1 ounce oz.
12 Ounces . . . . 1 pound lb

Imperial Heaped
Measure
 Lbs. Avoird of Water


 8 Gallons . 1 Bushel. . =   80
 3 Bushels . 1 sack. . . =  240
12 Sacks . . 1 caldron . = 2880

Days in the Month

Thirty days has September,
April June and November,
All the rest have thirty-one,
Excepting February alone,
Which has but twenty-eight days clear,
And Twenty-nine in each leap year.
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Definitions:
Avoird of Water - Imperial measure based on 1lb of 16oz, 7,000 grains
Troy Weight - Used for precious metals
Apothecaries' Weight - traditional system of weight used for the measuring pharmaceuticals