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480 sqr.. yds in an acre___

Measurements of boots for self_

Light ones, 12 inch high, 7 inch a-x top_

do_ do_ 11 inch high, 6 ½ do do do_

middling do. 12 ½ do_ do_ 7½ do do do_

 

 

 

To convert Pence into centrs. _ Add a cipher to any number of Pence,

and divide by 6_ Example: to 44 Pence add a cipher, 440, which

divided by 6 gives 75 2/6 th .. say 73 cents_

To convert cents into Pence___ Multiply any number of

cents by 6, and putt off the last figure, which in tenths

Example: 73 cents multiplied by 6 gives 438 or 43 Pence

and 8_10 th .., say 44 Pence__

To convert Sterling into currency_ To the given sum

add one_fifth of itself, and one_twelfth of that

Currency