Milk jug (unit)

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The milk can was a measure of volume in Hamburg . In the order of measures and weights of August 17, 1868 for the North German Confederation , the conversion of the Hamburg measures into the metric was specified:

  • 1 milk can = 1.9748 liters
    • 1 liter = 0.50638 milk can

literature

  • Collection of laws of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Volume 5, year 1869, Th. G. Meissner, 1869, p. 44.
  • Official journal of the royal government in Schleswig: 1869. Carl Langhoff, Schleswig 1869, p. 326.

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