(Town, Burgh, & Royal Burgh of Edin, Scotland) Tron Weight (Year of 871)
1 troy blank = 1/110592000 troy oz. wheat = 0.000036 cu. ligne
1 troy perit = 1/4608000 troy oz. wheat = 0.0000005 cu.in.
1 troy dwit = 1/230400 troy oz. wheat = 0.0000100 cu.in.
1 troy myte (my.) = 1/9600 troy oz. wheat = 0.0002400 cu.in.
1 troy pearl-barley (p-b.) = 1/576 troy oz. wheat = 0.0004000 cu.in.
1 grain (gr.) = 1/480 troy oz. wheat = 0.0048000 cu.in.
1 troy carat (ct.) = 1/144 troy oz. wheat = 0.0160000 cu.in.
1 troy pennyweight (dwt.) = 1/20 troy oz. wheat = 0.1152000 cu.in.
1 troy ounce (oz.) = 110,592,000 troy blanks wheat = 2.3040000 cu.in.
1 tron pound (lb.) = 20 troy oz. wheat = 46.080000 cu.in.
1 cu.ft. = 37 1/2 tron lb. wheat  
1 troy blank = 1/230400 grain    
1 troy perit = 24 troy blanks (1/9600 gr.)  
1 troy dwit = 20 troy perits (1/480 gr.)  
1 troy myte = 24 troy dwits (1/20 gr.)  
1 troy pearl-barley = 1/576 troy oz. (5/6 gr.) (1 troy pot-barley)
1 grain = 20 troy my.    
1 troy carat = 4 troy p-b. (3 1/3 gr.)  
1 troy pennyweight = 24 gr. ("wt." is 24 gr., not 23 gr. or 22.5 gr. or 22.2 gr.)
1 troy ounce = 20 troy dwt. (144 troy ct.)
1 tron pound = 20 troy oz. (2880 troy ct.)
1 tron lb. = 9600 gr.  
1 tron clove = 7 tron lb.  
1 tron nailweight = 8 tron lb. ("wt." 1/14 tron cwt., not 1/16 tron cwt.)
1 tron nwt. = 20 merc. cups  
1 tron stone (st.) = 2 tron cloves  
1 tron scoreweight = 3 tron cloves ("wt." 21s. = 1g., not 20s. = 1£) (1 long tod)
1 tron tod = 2 tron st.  
1 tron frail = 2 tron tods (1 merc. fotmal)
1 tron fotmal = 5 tron st.  
1 tron anker = 7 tron st.  
1 tron hundredwt. (cwt.) = 2 tron frails ("wt." 112 tron lb., not 100 tron lb.)
1 troy ton = 15 tron ankers (21 tron fotmals)
1 troy ton = 1470 tron lb.  
1 troy ton = 1568 hansard lb.  
1 troy ton = 1837 1/2 merchant lb.
1 troy ton = 1960 long lb.
1 troy ton = 2016 av.lb. (fl. measure & gold & silver)
1 troy ton = 2450 troy lb.  
1 merchant chalder = 15 tron cwt. (24 tron fotmals)
1 merc.chd. = 1680 tron lb.  
1 merc.chd. = 1792 hansard lb.  
1 merc.chd. = 2100 merchant lb.  
1 merc.chd. = 2240 long lb.  
1 merc.chd. = 2304 av.lb. (dry measure ex. gold & silver)
1 merc.chd. = 2800 troy lb.  
1 merchant last = 30 tron cwt. (48 tron fotmals)
1 merc. last = 3360 tron lb.  
1 merc. last = 3584 hansard lb.  
1 merc. last = 4200 merchant lb.  
1 merc. last = 4480 long lb.  
1 merc. last = 4608 av.lb. (dry measure ex. gold & silver)
1 merc. last = 5600 troy lb.  
   
1 troy oz. = 480 gr.
1 troy oz. = 480 x 480 troy dwits
1 troy oz. = 480 x 480 x 480 troy blanks
1 troy oz. = 8 x 60 x 8 x 60 x 8 x 60 troy blanks
1 troy oz. = 16 x 30 x 20 x 24 x 20 x 24 troy blanks
1 troy oz. = 20 troy dwt. (20 troy sterlings (stg.))
1 troy oz. = 480 gr.
1 troy oz. = 9600 troy my.
1 troy oz. = 230,400 troy dwits
1 troy oz. = 4,608,000 troy perits
1 troy oz. = 110,592,000 troy blanks
   
1 tron lb. = 5400 gr. x 256/144 = 16/9 x 1 tower lb.
1 tron lb. = 5760 gr. x 240/144 = 5/3 x 1 troy lb.
1 tron lb. = 7000 gr. x 144/105 = 48/35 x 1 av.lb.
1 tron lb. = 7200 gr. x 192/144 = 4/3 x 1 long lb.
1 tron lb. = 7680 gr. x 180/144 = 5/4 x 1 merchant lb.
1 tron lb. = 9000 gr. x 144/135 = 16/15 x 1 hansard lb.
     
LEATHER SEALER'S OFFICE, Londonderry, Vt. April 8th 1826 Rory Ely Cole
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