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Stran 395
... resinous , possessing some gum , and dissolve in spirit , but not wholly in water . ALUM is an astringent salt of peculiar flavour , used in medicine and dyeing . It is found in minerals ready formed , and is made from ores and earths ...
... resinous , possessing some gum , and dissolve in spirit , but not wholly in water . ALUM is an astringent salt of peculiar flavour , used in medicine and dyeing . It is found in minerals ready formed , and is made from ores and earths ...
Stran 400
... resinous gum , obtained from a plant growing in Persia and the borders of the Persian gulf , the Ferula Assafœtida of botany . It is not obtained like gums in general : the top of the root is cut off transversely , the juice which ...
... resinous gum , obtained from a plant growing in Persia and the borders of the Persian gulf , the Ferula Assafœtida of botany . It is not obtained like gums in general : the top of the root is cut off transversely , the juice which ...
Stran 403
... resinous , taste bitter and aromatic , and when burnt emits an aromatic agreeable odour . It is used in medicine . Clove Bark is the outside covering of the Caryophyllus , or Clove Tree . It is aromatic , though less so than the fruit ...
... resinous , taste bitter and aromatic , and when burnt emits an aromatic agreeable odour . It is used in medicine . Clove Bark is the outside covering of the Caryophyllus , or Clove Tree . It is aromatic , though less so than the fruit ...
Stran 404
... resinous , and of a dark brown or ash grey colour ; it has a peculiar smell and forms an article in medicine . Oak Bark is the external covering of the Quercus Robur or common Oak , of which considerable quantities are im- ported from ...
... resinous , and of a dark brown or ash grey colour ; it has a peculiar smell and forms an article in medicine . Oak Bark is the external covering of the Quercus Robur or common Oak , of which considerable quantities are im- ported from ...
Stran 406
... resinous gum exuded from the tree , called Styrax Benzion , which grows in Persia , the East - Indies , and some of the Indian Islands & c . it is a highly perfumed gum , particularly when heated , and is imported in pieces of ...
... resinous gum exuded from the tree , called Styrax Benzion , which grows in Persia , the East - Indies , and some of the Indian Islands & c . it is a highly perfumed gum , particularly when heated , and is imported in pieces of ...
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allowed America aromatic ascertaining astringent Bales bark bitter Board bottles breadth British brittle brown colour bung casks cent charged Collector and Comptroller Collector of Customs Commissioners Comptroller content in cubic cubic feet Custom-house Quay decimal deducted delivered diameter ditto duty DUTY-(continued East-Indies ells entry essential oil Example foot foreign forfeiture fraction gallons girt line grey colour gross imported inches Indies James Wilkinson landed Landing-waiter length in feet London Majesty's Majesty's Treasury manufacture mast measure medicine merchant Multiply November officers ounces out-ports packages person pieces port port of London pounds produce quantity resinous seed seized seizure ship Silk skins Sliding Rule smell smuggling South America species spirits Surveyor Tare taste thereof thickness Tide-waiters timber tion tobacco ullage United Kingdom vessels warehouse warehoused WAREHOUSED-(continued Weighers weight wine wood Wool yards yellow colour yellowish
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Stran 54 - An inch is the smallest lineal measure to which a name is given, but subdivisions are used for many purposes. Among mechanics, the inch is commonly divided into eighths. By the officers of the revenue and by scientific persons it is divided into tenths, hundredths, &c.
Stran 86 - Morocco, which may be imported from places in Europe within the Straits of Gibraltar : Goods, the produce of Asia or Africa, which (having been brought into places in Europe within the Straits of Gibraltar from or through places in Asia or Africa within those Straits and not by way of the Atlantic Ocean) may be imported from places in Europe within the Straits of Gibraltar.
Stran 55 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
Stran 10 - Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid to our said...
Stran 312 - Heirs and Successors; to which Payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves and every of us, jointly and severally, for and in the whole, our Heirs, Executors, and Administrators, and every of them, firmly by these Presents. Sealed with our Seals.
Stran 68 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient.
Stran 55 - These will probably continue to be used in practice. For Wine and Spirits, there are the Anker, Runlet, Tierce, Hogshead, Puncheon, Pipe, Butt, and Tun ; but these may be considered rather as the names of the casks in which such commodities are imported, than as expressing any definite number of gallons. It is the practice to gauge all such vessels, and to charge them according to their actual content. Flour is sold nominally by measure, but actually by weight, reckoned at 71b.
Stran 57 - The carat, used for weighing diamonds, is 3£ grains. The term, however, when used to express the fineness of gold, has a relative meaning only. Every mass of alloyed gold is supposed to...
Stran 57 - Degrees, or 12 Signs = 1 Circumference, Formerly, the subdivisions were carried on by sixties ; thus, the second was divided into 60 thirds, the third into 60 fourths, &c. At present the second is more generally divided decimally into lOths, lOOlhs, &c.
Stran 57 - Calendar Month 12 Calendar Months = 1 Year 365 Days = 1 Common Year 366 Days = 1 Leap Year In 400 Years, 97 are leap years, and 303 common.