Ethyl Alcohol (Ale or Beer) Common Excise Measure (Year of 1496)
35 cu.ft. = 1728 (ethyl alcohol (ale or beer)) excise pints (35.000 cu.in. = 1 ex.pt.)
35 cu.ft. = 864 (ethyl alcohol (ale or beer)) excise quarts (70.000 cu.in. = 1 ex.qt.)
35 cu.ft. = 432 (ethyl alcohol (ale or beer)) excise pottles (140.00 cu.in. = 1 ex.pot.)
35 cu.ft. = 216 (ethyl alcohol (ale or beer)) excise gallons (280.00 cu.in. = 1 ex.gal.)
35 cu.ft. = 1 displacement tun (6 x 6 x 6 ex.gal.)
35 cu.ft. = 1 displacement tun (warships only)
35 cu.ft. = 2100 fl.pt. (2100 av.lb. wine)
35 cu.ft. = 1800 dry pt. (1800 av.lb. wheat)
35 cu.ft. = 1750 imp.pt. (1750 av.lb. rye)
35 cu.ft. = 1 long ton sea water (35 av. bushels sea water)
35.840000 cu.ft. = 1 long ton dist. water @ max.dens. (35 av. bushels dist.water)
1 av.lb. sea water = 27.000 cu.in.    
1 tower lb. ethyl alcohol = 27.000 cu.in.    
1 av.lb. distill. water = 27.648 cu.in. (U.K. Yr.1826) (1 et.pt.)
1 troy lb. wheat = 27.648 cu.in.    
1 av.lb. wine = 28.800 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter) (1 fl.pt.)
1 troy lb. ethyl alcohol = 28.800 cu.in.    
1 av.lb. wheat = 33.600 cu.in.   (1 dry pt.)
1 long lb. wheat = 34.560 cu.in.    
1 av.lb. rye = 34.560 cu.in. (U.K. Yr.1826) (1 imp.pt.)
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 35.000 cu.in.   (1 ex.pt.)
1 cu.ft. = 64 av.lb. sea water (1 av. bushel sea water)
1 cu.ft. = 64 tower lb. ethyl alcohol  
     
1 av.lb. wine = 5760/5400 x 27.000 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter)
1 av.lb. wine = 7680/7200 x 27.000 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter)
1 av.lb. wine = 9600/9000 x 27.000 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter)
1 av.lb. wine = 6000/5760 x 27.648 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter)
1 av.lb. wine = 8000/7680 x 27.648 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter)
1 av.lb. wine = 10000/9600 x 27.648 cu.in. (1 av.lb. butter)
1 av.lb. wheat = 5760/5400 x 7000/6000 x 27.000 cu.in.
1 av.lb. wheat = 7000/5760 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. wheat = 8750/7200 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. wheat = 7000/6000 x 28.800 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 7680/6000 x 27.000 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 7200/5760 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 8750/7000 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 9000/7200 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 9600/7680 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 12000/9600 x 27.648 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 6000/5000 x 28.800 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 7200/6000 x 28.800 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 9600/8000 x 28.800 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 5400/5250 x 33.600 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 7200/7000 x 33.600 cu.in.
1 av.lb. rye = 9000/8750 x 33.600 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 7000/5400 x 27.000 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 6000/5760 x 7000/5760 x 27.648 cu.in.
ethyl alcohol s.g. = 5760/6000 x 5760/7000 specific gravity
ethyl alcohol s.g. = 0.78994286 specific gravity
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 7000/5760 x 28.800 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 8750/7200 x 28.800 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 6000/5760 x 33.600 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 8000/7680 x 33.600 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 10000/9600 x 33.600 cu.in.
1 av.lb. ethyl alcohol = 6000/5760 x 7000/7200 x 34.560 cu.in.
     
LEATHER SEALER'S OFFICE, Londonderry, Vt. April 8th 1826 Rory Ely Cole
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