Minde (unit)

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Minde was a Saxon boatman measure. The measure indicated the draft of raft wood. 150 trunks 4 minutes deep in the water were ready to flow.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Economic News and Negotiations. Volume 1, Calvesche Buchhandlung, Prague 1825, p. 170.
  2. ^ Friedrich Benedict Weber: General German terminological economic lexicon and idioticon. Volume 1, Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1838, p. 365.