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Mount Mary College,  PATRICK & BEATRICE HAGGERTY LIBRARY, 2900 North Menomonee River Parkway,  Milwaukee, WI  53222-4597 414-258-4810   800-321-6265

Weights and Measures

Cyndi's List, Weights and Measures

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet

A Dictionary of Units of Measurement

Americans probably use a greater variety of units of measurement than anyone else in the world. Caught in a slow-moving transition from customary to metric units, we employ a fascinating and sometimes frustrating mixture of units....read more....

English Weights and Measures

Imperial weights and measures, English weights and measures, Customary weights and measures - they are all the same (almost!)...acres, bushels, chains, chalders, chaldrons, crowns, customary measures, drachms, drams....read more....

ESB Calculators and Unit Conversion Utilities

23 July 2007 - ESBUnitConv is a Free User-friendly Windows Utility to easily convert between units of measurement. Includes Units for Temperature, Distance, Mass, Area....read more....

Land Measurement Conversion Guide

Ghostseekers web site.  Also has good information on, "UNDERSTANDING LEGAL LAND DESCRIPTIONS - IT'S EASY!"

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