Kleuder

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The Kleuder , also just shortened to Kleud , Kleuth and Glied or Stein , was a German weight measure for wool in the Electorate of Hesse with its capital Kassel and weighed 21 (heavy) pounds. In the associated province of Hanau it was 18 pounds of the so-called wool weight.

  • 1 Kleuder = 22.5 pounds (silver weight) = 1051 13/20 grams = 218.88 Aß (Dutch)
  • 5 Kleuder / Link a 21 pounds = 1 quintal with 105 pounds

The silver weight was 467 3/50 grams per "silver pound".

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight. Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, p. 225.
  2. ^ A b Johann Friedrich Krüger: Complete handbook of coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 139.
  3. ↑ Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Verlag Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 47.