Limit (unit)

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With limit a volume measure for was firewood in the Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin referred.

The dimensions for the wood were (14 by 7 by 3) feet . With a law of January 10, 1744, married soldiers were allowed to take untaxed firewood, which was only allowed to be brought in a wheelbarrow. But here the wood measurements for a border were (12 by 12) feet and the length between 3 and 4 feet.

literature

  • Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr; Old measures, coins and weights, a dictionary. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim / Vienna / Zurich, 1986, ISBN 3-41102-148-9 , p. 109.

Individual evidence

  1. Accise tariff for all cities in the Duchy of Western and Western Pomerania. George Jacob Decker, Berlin 1787, p. 13.