Courtyard row
Hofzeile and Handzeile were two measures in Bavaria and were used in salt works . The hand line measure was the amount of salt that could be removed from the brewing pan in three hours .
- 1 Hand 48 = line load of = 16 slices = about 29 quintals (after Rudolf of Carnall 24 cwt)
- 1 yard row = 34 quintals = about 20 quintals (Rudolf von Carnall 17 quintals)
In Reichenhall and Bavaria one calculated:
- 1 loader = 56 pounds of 498 grams each . (The volume measure was calculated as a unit of mass).
See also
literature
- Reinhard Riepl: Dictionary for family and homeland research in Bavaria and Austria. 2009, ISBN 978-3-00-0-28274-4 , p. 463.