Kjuli

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Kjuli , also Culi or Culy , was a measure of length in the Madras presidency in East India .

  • 1 Kjuli = 6.3763 meters (In practice, other values ​​were also used.)
  • legal 24 Adies = 1 Kjuli / Culi / Culy = 20.92 feet (English = 0.3048 meters); in practice 26 adies = 22,663 feet

literature

  • Johann Michael Leuchs: The office science part: The complete money, coin, measure and weight. Volume 3, Verlag Leuchs und Komp., Nuremberg 1834, p. 135.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and relationships to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 185.
  2. ↑ Christian Nelkenbrecher: JC Nelkenbrecher's General Pocket Book of Coin, Measure and Weight. Sanderschen Buchhandlung, Berlin 1828, p. 297.