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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference: PERIC.O. 133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

[150]

ACCOUNTS KEPT IN.

83

[157]

WEIGHTS.

The Accounts of the Colonial Government are kept in Sterling in accordance with the Instructions of the Lords of the Treasury to the Colonial Treasurer.

The accounts of the Mercantile Establishments are kept in dollars and generally in Spanish Dollars.

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Also English Standard Weights are employed in the Colony, and are the following:

Chinese Ones Stone Catty Kin Jael Leang Mace Candarin Fun Tael
120 Catties 1 Pecul 133⅓ lbs
100 Catties 1 Pecul 133⅓ lbs
16 Taels = 1 Catty
10 Mace = 1 Tael
10 Candarins = 1 Mace
10 Fun = 1 Candarin
1 Tael = 579.84 grains Troy
1 Mace = 57.984 grains Troy

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: PERIC.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [150] ACCOUNTS KEPT IN. 83 [157] WEIGHTS. The Accounts of the Colonial Government are kept in Sterling in accordance with the Instructions of the Lords of the Treasury to the Colonial Treasurer. The accounts of the Mercantile Establishments are kept in dollars and generally in Spanish Dollars. Off. Colonial Secretary Also English Standard Weights are employed in the Colony, and are the following: Chinese Ones Stone Catty Kin Jael Leang Mace Candarin Fun Tael 120 Catties 1 Pecul 133⅓ lbs 100 Catties 1 Pecul 133⅓ lbs 16 Taels = 1 Catty 10 Mace = 1 Tael 10 Candarins = 1 Mace 10 Fun = 1 Candarin 1 Tael = 579.84 grains Troy 1 Mace = 57.984 grains Troy Off. Colonial Secretary
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :— PERIC.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- Į 10 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [150] ACCOUNTS KEPT IN. 83 [157] WEIGHTS. The Accounts of the toborival kovernment are kept in Sterling in accordance with the Instructions of the Lords of the Treasury to the Colonial Treasurer._ The accounts of the Mercantile Establishments are Kept in dollars and generally in Spanish Dollars. – стели off9. Coloncel Lerretary also English. Standard Weights are Employed inthe Colay, and ale the following Catties Catties Chinese Ones. Stone. Shik. Pecul. 1387 24} Jam 16 Laels the } 1/3 lbs. 579-84 brains Troy One Jael } 57 984 Traine}- One mare Catty Kin Jael Leang. Mace. {Iseen. Candarin. Fun. theller. Off9. Colonial Secrets
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :—

PERIC.O. 133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- Į

10 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

[150]

ACCOUNTS KEPT IN.

83

[157]

WEIGHTS.

The Accounts of the toborival kovernment are kept in Sterling in accordance with the Instructions of the Lords of the Treasury to the Colonial Treasurer._

The accounts of the Mercantile Establishments are Kept in dollars and generally in Spanish Dollars. –

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Fun.

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