Culah

Culah , also called Koolah, was a measure of the volume of grain on the island of Sumatra .

• 1 Culah = 4 Chupahs / Chupaohs (= 225 Parisian cubic inches = 3 9/20 liters) = 4.1292749 liters
• 800 culahs = 1 coyang

literature

• Smaller Brockhaussches Konversationslexikon for manual use. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1854, p. 136.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 54.
2. ↑ Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. BG Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 291.
3. ^ Heinrich August Pierer : Pierer's Universal Lexicon of the Past and Present or the latest encyclopedic dictionary of the sciences, arts and trades. Volume 4, HA Pierer, Altenburg 1858, p. 573.