Douillard

Douillard was a French volume measure for grain in Bordeaux . For English and Scottish coal , the measure was used in Bordeaux and the Guyenne region .

• Coals 9 Douillard = 1 ton = 36 barriques
• Grain
  • Bordeaux 1 Douillard = 1 Metzen (Wiener) = 9 ½ measure
  • Bordeaux 1 douillard = 3379 Parisian cubic inches

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Johann Karl Gottfried Jacobsson, Otto Ludwig Hartwig, Gottfried Erich Rosenthal: Technological dictionary or alphabetical explanation of all useful mechanical arts, manufactories, factories and craftsmen, as well as all works, instruments, tools and artificial words, according to their nature and true use. Volume 5, Friedrich Nicolai, Berlin / Stettin 1793, p. 406
2. ↑ Jurende's patriotic pilgrim: business and entertainment book for all provinces of the Austrian imperial state: consecrated to all friends of culture from the teaching, military and nutritional class, especially all nature and fatherland friends. Volume 21, Winiker, Brünn 1834, p. 370
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 5, HA Pierer publishing house, Altenburg 1858, p. 281