Ballot (unit)
Ballot ( French : bale) was a French piece measure and corresponded to the bale or the pack . The measure was used in the glass and paper trade:
- Glass measure
- 1 ballot = 25 bundles of 6 sheets of white glass each
- 1 ballot = 12 ½ bundles of 3 tablets of colored glass
- Paper measure
literature
- Smaller Brockhaus'sches conversation lexicon for manual use. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1854, p. 365.