Clipper (unit)

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On the islands of the Faroe Islands, the clipper was a measure and measure in the trade in tobacco products . It was equal to the English measure of Timber . The second take was Zimmer, he was also called Forty and Decher Zehntling ( Zimmer is also the German name and also a second take in English).

  • 1 clipper / room = 40 pieces (skins)
  • 1 clipper = 4 roofs

literature

  • Georg Thomas Flügel: Course slip continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs as well as the bills of exchange, banking, government paper and stocks for bankers, merchants, manufacturers. Verlag Jäger'schen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt / Main 1859, p. 110.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Samuelersch , Johann Gottfried Gruber, Moritz Hermann Eduard Meier, Ludwig Friedrich Kämtz: General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts in alphabetical order. Third section: O – Z, Volume 15, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1841, p. 333.