Brew (unit)
Brau , also Bräu, was a liquid measure in the Kingdom of Hanover and in Bremen . It was mostly used by breweries as a unit of measure for beer.
When beer was measured
- 1 brewery = 43 barrels = 172 tons = 4472 small rooms = 876.512 Parisian cubic inches = 173.849 liters
- Bremen 1 brewing malt = 45 bushels = 3330 liters
literature
- Christian Nelkenbrecher: JC Nelkenbrecher's general pocket book of coin, measure and weight. Sanderschen Buchhandlung, Berlin 1828, p. 174.
- Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 27.
- Joseph Johann von Littrow, Carl Ludwig von Littrow: JJ v. Littrow's Comparison of the Most Excellent Measures, Weights, and Coins. Beck 1844, p. 45.
Individual evidence
- ↑ R. Klimpert: Lexicon of coins, dimensions, weights, counting types and time sizes. Verlag C. Regenhardt, Berlin 1896, p. 37.