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96. oldal - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
47. oldal - Each Member brought a Number of Books and presented them to the Body; and laying them on the Table, said these Words, or to this Effect; "I give these Books for the founding of a College in this Colony.
96. oldal - 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.
226. oldal - No acceptance of any bill of exchange, whether inland or foreign, made after the thirty-first day of December, one thousand ^ J eight hundred and fifty-six, shall be sufficient to bind or charge any person, unless the same be in writing on such bill, or if there be more than one part of such bill, on one of the said parts, and signed by the acceptor or some person duly authorized by him.
96. oldal - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes «= 1 Hour 24 Hours => 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days =• 1 Lunar Month...
228. oldal - On filing the affidavit of execution of a' bill of sale . 2s. On the affidavit used for the purpose of re-registering a bill of sale (to include the fee for filing) . . . 5s.
51. oldal - And now I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that for a subscription library. I drew up the proposals, got them put into form by our great scrivener, Brockden, and by the help of my friends in the Junto, procured fifty subscribers of forty shillings each to begin with, and ten shillings a year for fifty years, the term our company was to continue. We...
110. oldal - Fleet bridge, for the receipt of the waste water ; this cistern at the standard they built, and on the same a fair tower of stone, garnished with images of St. Christopher on the top, and angels round about lower down, with sweet sounding bells before them, whereupon, by an engine placed in the tower, they divers hours of the day and night chimed such an hymn as was appointed.
60. oldal - COUNCIL consists of the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, four heads of Colleges, four Professors of the University, and eight other Members of the Senate chosen from the Electoral Roll published by the Vice-Chancellor.