Ferrado
The Ferrado was a Spanish measure of volume in Galicia . The measure varied, but the Ferrado by Neda and Ferrol was the most common. Its general difference lies in the size of the larger Fanega measure . This Fanega could vary from 73.0667 liters to 47 8/9 liters. When the grain measure was
- 1 Ferrado = ¼ Fanega
- 1 Ferrado = 801 Parisian cubic inches = 15 29/33 liters
- in A Coruña and Ferrol 1 Ferrado = 4 Celemine
literature
- Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete manual of the coins, dimensions and weight of all countries in the world ...., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 92
- Johann Michael Leuchs: The office science 3rd part: The complete money, coin, measure and weight. Volume 3, Verlag E. Leuchs and Komp., Nuremberg 1834, p. 66
Individual evidence
- ^ Ezra S. Winslow: The computist's manual of facts, and merchant's and mechanic's calculator and guide, published by the author. Boston 1855, p. 49