Müttle

The Müttle , also Mittle or Mittlein , was a measure of volume and grain in Ulm .

The dimension designation was only of regional importance and derived from the common Mütt . A distinction was made between a large and a small Müttle. He is one of the older dimensions.

1 small Müttle = 1459 Parisian cubic inches = 28.9 liters
1 large Müttle = 2896 Parisian cubic inches = 6 Metzen (1 Ulmer M. = 483 Parisian cubic inches) (≈ 57.45 liters) = 24 quarters
1 Imi = 11,584 Parisian cubic inches = 4 large Müttle (≈ 229.78 liters)

The dimensional chain was:

1 Imi = 4 average = 24 Metzen = 96 quarters = 11,548 Parisian cubic inches = 2.29784 hectoliters

literature

Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of coins, measurements and weights of all countries in the world ...., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg and Leipzig 1830.
Association for Art and Antiquity in Ulm and Oberschwaben: Negotiations of the Association for Art and Antiquity in Ulm and Oberschwaben: under the protectorate of Sr. Royal Highness of Crown Prince Karl von Württemberg. Volume 2, Stettinsche Buchhandlung, Ulm 1870, p. 51.

Individual evidence

^ Pierer's Universal Lexicon . Volume 15, Altenburg 1862, pp. 112-114.
↑ Jürgen Elert Kruse: General and especially Hamburg Contorist. Volume 1, Verlag des Verf., Hamburg 1781, p. 450.
^ Johann Christian Nelkenbrecher, Johann H. Bock, Heinrich Christian Kandelhardt: Pocket book of coin, measure and weight for merchants. Sander'sche Buchhandlung, Berlin 1832, p. 470.

[1] Pierer's Universal Lexicon . Volume 15, Altenburg 1862, pp. 112-114.

[2] Jürgen Elert Kruse: General and especially Hamburg Contorist. Volume 1, Verlag des Verf., Hamburg 1781, p. 450.

[3] Johann Christian Nelkenbrecher, Johann H. Bock, Heinrich Christian Kandelhardt: Pocket book of coin, measure and weight for merchants. Sander'sche Buchhandlung, Berlin 1832, p. 470.